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The tiny but mighty Olympia oyster regains a foothold in Washington waters

State biologists selected 19 priority restoration areas around Washington 鈥 from Drayton Harbor near the Canadian border, to Budd Inlet near Olympia 鈥 by searching through old reports and records from archaeological digs to find out where the oysters used to be most abundant.

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Study: Restoring Washington wetlands can fight climate change

A new study out of Western Washington University found restored wetlands stored a significant amount of carbon from the atmosphere, showing promise in the efforts to mitigate climate change.

Dr. John Rybczyk and his research assistant Katrina Poppe compared the rate of carbon being鈥

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US Northwest towns 鈥榳oefully unprepared鈥 as fire risk grows

With historically short summers, the swath of densely forested coastal territory stretching from British Columbia into northwestern Oregon has long been cloaked in a protective veil of moisture, making even medium-sized fires relatively rare. So-called 鈥渕egafires鈥 鈥 enveloping hundreds of鈥

VCU leads effort to launch national consortium of universities offering hands-on river education

In addition to Vonesh, the co-principal investigators and senior partners include 

South Seattle residents want greener neighborhoods 鈥 without more gentrification

South Seattle has long been a center of industrial development. But those tech workers who may be looking south for their new bungalow soon? They are pouring into South Lake Union and Ballard, sections of Seattle that once housed lots of industry 鈥 industry鈥

Meet the 2018-19 Outstanding Graduates from the Huxley College of the Environment
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