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Trees could be a mental, physical and climate change antidote

September 18, 2021 | NPR | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

Feeling the heat: CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with Dr. June Spector on how we can take better care of our health during extreme heat.

September 14, 2021 | CNN Audio | Featured: June T. Spector | View

How extreme heat hits our most vulnerable communities the hardest

September 14, 2021 | CNN | Featured: June T. Spector | View

COVID-19 testing and vaccination options for the UW community

September 13, 2021 | UW Daily | Featured: Marilyn C. Roberts | View

Op-ed: On the 20th anniversary of its Superfund listing, the Duwamish River faces a triple threat

September 10, 2021 | Seattle Times | Featured:

DEOHS staff member BJ Cummings

| View

Wildfire smoke claims more than 33,000 lives each year, new study finds

September 9, 2021 | Grist | Featured: Joel D. Kaufman | View

Washington could see more mosquitoes with hotter, longer summers

September 2, 2021 | The Spokesman Review | Featured: Cory Morin | View

Trees: Our mental, physical, climate change antidote

September 2, 2021 | WBUR | Featured: Howard Frumkin | View

EPA might water down its cleanup standards for Seattle’s only river

September 2, 2021 | Grist | Featured: Thomas M. Burbacher | View

People of color face disproportionate harm from climate change, EPA says

September 2, 2021 | USA Today | Featured: Jeremy J Hess | View