In honor of Critter of the Month's tenth birthday, let's explore the world of one of Puget Sound's most graceful ten-legged ...

The 2025 conference was a homecoming for many community leaders and an eye-opening orientation for those brand new to ...

For more than a year, we have been working with Tribes, local governments, state agencies, and the public to help us update ...

Ecology's previous round of Prevent Nonattainment grants helped agencies in Okanogan County improve air quality to meet ...

We're looking into harmful chemicals in everyday products – like paints and nail polish – and researching safer alternatives.

We invite you to comment on documents and attend an open house for the Rayonier Mill cleanup site on the shores of Port Angeles. The study area of this site is moving to the next phase of cleanup.

OLYMPIA – Earlier today, the Washington Department of Ecology sent guidance to vehicle manufacturers explaining its decision to pause implementation for portions of the state’s clean vehicle standards ...

We continue to celebrate American Wetlands Month. Did you know Washington is home to nearly one million acres of wetlands? Wetlands come in all different shapes and sizes and are found in a variety of ...

We all love our daily coffee fix, but the environmental cost of single-use cups is staggering – 50 billion of them are thrown away each year! That jolt of caffeine is essential, but the mountain of ...

Portions of the Cap-and-Invest allowance budget are set aside for specific uses in holding accounts, or “reserve accounts,” maintained by Ecology. Allowances may be sold, allocated, or retired from ...

Formaldehyde and chemicals that release formaldehyde are commonly found in cosmetic products like nail polish, eyelash glue, shampoo, and hair gel. People can be exposed to these chemicals every time ...

We’re measuring the impacts of carbon pollution to help support healthy ocean habitats, assist communities in adapting to change Ecology's marine scientist launches a CTD device (Conductivity, ...