Earth Day coloring book design contest for K-12 students: design pages showing solutions to pollution. Winning art will ...

The Washington Legislature has awarded $17 million to the coastal cities of Aberdeen and Hoquiam to help fund the $160.5 ...

If you’ve heard a bit of noise or noticed equipment and trucks moving in and out of various locations along the Bellingham ...

The rains and floods that swept through our communities in December was followed by cooler weather and heavy snow. That ...

There is so much to discover about how Ecology’s work might show up in your life. Stay in the loop so you know about air and ...

A revised draft environmental impact statement looks at the potential impacts to fish, habitat, water quality and nearby communities from a proposed project to reduce flood damage in the Chehalis ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, shoppers will pay 12 cents, up from 8 cents, for each reusable plastic bag purchased from Washington retailers and restaurants Beginning January 1, shoppers will see a 4-cent ...

Geothermal energy comes from the natural heat inside the earth and can be used to generate electricity. Mountains, such as Mt. St. Helens, have been identified as having geothermal resource potential.

Tugboats. Street sweepers. Freight switchers. Ambulances. Box trucks. All of these vehicles typically run on diesel engines that produce harmful exhaust. But there is cleaner technology available, and ...

In the Yakima Basin, a third consecutive year of drought has caused historically low reservoir storage and streamflows. To address those conditions, the Washington Department of Ecology is issuing an ...

As the fall rains return to Washington, it’s easy to forget that we just exited one of the warmest summers in our state’s recorded history. June to August of 2025 was, according to the Washington ...