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As scorching heat hangs on, residents take steps to stay cool and beat the dangerous heat

July 27, 2022 | KOMO News | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi | View

For the Methow Valley, wildfire smoke has created a 'fifth' season

July 20, 2022 | KUOW | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman | View

Opinion: Demand congressional action on clean energy

July 19, 2022 | Seattle Times | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

When the Power Goes Out, Who Suffers? Climate Epidemiologists Are Now Trying to Figure That Out

July 18, 2022 | Inside Climate News | Featured: Joan Casey | View

How King County is preparing for extreme heat this summer

July 15, 2022 | Crosscut | Featured: Tania M Busch Isaksen | View

A hypothetical weather forecast for 2050 is already coming true

July 15, 2022 | CNN | Featured: Kristie L. Ebi | View

Air pollution can harm kids' brains

July 14, 2022 | Futurity | Featured: Catherine Karr | View

‘Disturbing’: Weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples

July 9, 2022 | The Guardian | Featured: Lianne Sheppard | View

Economic and housing crises cause more separations between families and pets

July 6, 2022 | Real Change | Featured:

Vickie Ramirez, UW Center for One Health Research

Lessons learned in the Pacific Northwest from the deadly 2021 ‘heat dome’

June 30, 2022 | KNKX | Featured: Jeremy J Hess | View