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New WA air-quality monitors draw critique from environmental justice advocates

October 5, 2023 | Seattle Times | Featured: Esther Min | View

UW prof.: Fighting climate change woefully underfunded

October 3, 2023 | MyNorthwest | Featured: Jeremy J Hess | View

U.S. Heat Deaths Will Soar as the Climate Crisis Worsens

September 28, 2023 | Scientific American | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi | View

Cookware containing dangerous amounts of lead still being sold online after expert warnings

September 26, 2023 | KING 5 | Featured: Diana Ceballos

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Cookware containing dangerous amounts of lead still being sold online after expert warnings

September 26, 2023 | KING 5 | Featured: Katie Fellows | View

Study finds public transit workers exposed to fentanyl residue, meth smoke

September 26, 2023 | Safety + Health | Featured: Marissa Baker | View

The Reach of Wildfire Smoke Is Going Global and Undoing Progress on Clean Air

September 20, 2023 | The New York Times | Featured: Marissa Childs | View

What to know about Nipah virus amid outbreak in India

September 18, 2023 | ABC News | Featured: Peter Rabinowitz | View

UW researchers stress transit study did not find 'no risk' from drug exposure

September 14, 2023 | KOMO News | Featured: Marissa Baker | View

Why didn’t health officials find Listeria in Tacoma Frugals machines in April inspection?

September 13, 2023 | The News Tribune | Featured: Emily Hovis | View