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Clarivate announces Highly Cited Researchers 2024
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2024 Report of the Lancet Countdown reveals record-breaking health threats of climate inaction
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New center helps ready Northwest communities for disasters and public health emergencies
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In the news

Amid high asthma rates, Snohomish County seeks climate solutions
October 12, 2024 | The Everett Herald | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman, Catherine Karr View

Grünalgen stören im Meer, helfen aber auf dem Acker – und speichern auch noch CO2 [in German]
October 6, 2024 | Der Standard | Featured: Sarah Collier View

Is It worth the risk? 5 ways to avoid getting food poisoning
October 2, 2024 | Right as Rain - UW Medicine | Featured: Emily Hovis View

I ditched plastic for a week. Here's what I learned
October 1, 2024 | NPR | Featured: Sheela Sathyanarayana View

These 3 natural disasters could hit the PNW. Are you prepared?
September 30, 2024 | Right as Rain - UW Medicine | Featured: Nicole Errett View

TikTokers are touting vibration plates for health benefits, but do they work?
September 28, 2024 | NBC News | Featured: Peter W. Johnson View

Farm safety advocates talk physical, mental health
September 25, 2024 | Capital Press | Featured: Edward Kasner View

The cost of avoiding microplastics
September 19, 2024 | The Atlantic | Featured: Sheela Sathyanarayana View

What to expect from the rest of wildfire season…and how to stay safe
September 18, 2024 | KQED | Featured: Joan Casey View

How researchers measure wildfire smoke exposure doesn’t capture long-term health effects − and hides racial disparities
September 16, 2024 | The Conversation | Featured: Joan Casey View

Extreme heat due to climate crisis puts people at greater risk of kidney disease
September 13, 2024 | The Guardian | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

U.S. deaths from heat are dangerously undercounted
September 7, 2024 | Scientific American | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View

As Extreme Heat Becomes More Common, the Unprecedented Pacific Northwest Heat Dome Offers Lessons
September 6, 2024 | JAMA Medical News | Featured: Jeremy J Hess View

How to minimise microplastic exposure from food, water, air, and clothes
August 31, 2024 | Business Standard | Featured: Sheela Sathyanarayana View

Climate change poses health risks. But it’s hard to fight when state policy ignores it.
August 29, 2024 | Yahoo News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi View