Legislature funds boat pumpout program to help reduce sewage pollution in Puget Sound
Budget item supports Puget Sound water quality goals, and protects human and wildlife health Olympia, …
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HB 1085 Plastics Reduction Bill Passes Washington Legislature, Heads to Gov. Inslee for Signature
House Bill 1085 will increase access to refillable bottle options, require hotels to eliminate single-use …
Coalition Challenges Latest CAFO Permits
Ecology’s rewrite of industrial dairy permits endangers public health; threatens waterways, aquifers, ecosystems across the …
EPA Reinstates Science-Based Water Quality Standards
A victory for Washington’s water quality standards to protect public health, but more is needed …
Electron Dam Can No Longer Flout Pollution Elimination Guidelines
Consent decree holds Electron Hydro accountable to Washington State Department of Ecology clean water oversight; …
Court Rules on No Discharge Zone, Blocking Vessels From Dumping Sewage Into Puget Sound
Decision upholds Puget Sound ‘No Discharge Zone,’ keeping ship and boat sewage out of water, …
Bill Introduced to Modernize Washington’s Recycling System
RENEW Recycling Act bill would modernize our recycling system and reduce waste FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: …
Ecology Issues Permit Placing Washington Waters and Human Health at Greater Risk
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance Files Appeal Seeking Stronger Controls, Sooner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 22, 2021 …
Washington’s new bag law takes effect, reducing plastic pollution and waste
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 29, 2021 Contacts: Pam Clough, Environment Washington, pclough@environmentwashington.org, (215) 431-7104 Giovanni …
Governor Inslee sets Oct 1 as the start date for Washington’s new bag law
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 14, 2021Contacts:Pam Clough, Environment Washington, pclough@environmentwashington.org, (215) 431-7104Giovanni Severino, Latino Community …