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Western Professor's Research Shows Neighborhood Disparities in Seattle's Pollution Distribution and Exposure Risks
Elwha: The grand experiment to tear down two dams and return an Olympic wilderness to its former glory

It's the largest dam-removal project in North America, and a second chance for the Elwha River valley, where dams have blocked salmon runs for more than a century. Two dams on the river are being taken out in a $325 million grand experiment that's one of the most ambitious ecological…

Langley scholar earns degree

Erin Pierce-Magdalik of Langley has received her baccalaureate degree in planning and environmental policy-disaster reduction and emergency planning from Western Washington University.

Trouble in seabird paradise

It's been a dozen years since the federal government moved thousands of black-capped squawking seabirds here to reduce their diet of endangered fish.

Things haven't exactly gone as planned.

The hope in relocating the world…

Western students, faculty research global warming in the Siberian Arctic
RE Sources names environmental award winners

Five Whatcom County residents and one nonprofit will be honored next month as environmental heroes by RE Sources for Sustainable Communities.
An awards banquet for the winners will be held Saturday evening, Sept. 17.
The winners are:

Western is 14th on Sierra Club's annual list of 'Coolest Schools'
$15K from Puget Sound Energy Foundation boosts ²ÝÁñÉçÇø's new Clean Energy Program
Campus tour: Environmental Studies Building
Citizen Scientists Wanted for Cascades Butterfly Project

Volunteer Citizen Scientists are being recruited for the Cascades Butterfly Project, a long-term effort in six locations in the Cascades Mountains to help biologists identify and count subalpine butterflies. North Cascades National Park and Mount Rainier National Park are among the participating…

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