Environmental Studies
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Up in the air | Joe Cessna’s neighbors include chemical plants that are as much a part of the Niagara Falls landscape as the Cataracts. |
2015-06-04 | |
Natural asbestos problem in Burlington ‘falls in the cracks’ | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency investigators prompted by a resident's concern in late 2012 tested rocks near a housing development in Burlington and found evidence of naturally occurring asbestos. |
2014-07-16 | |
Staffers' exceptional effort to be rewarded at ceremony April 29 | 2014-04-18 | ||
Dagnon, Green and Welch recognized for innovative teaching | 2014-03-12 | ||
Environmental lawyer to speak on water, growth at WWU | Can everything's need for water - including that of salmon and other species - be met as Whatcom County's human population grows? Jean Melious, environmental lawyer and Western Washington University professor of environmental studies, will address the question at a free public… |
2013-12-03 | |
Scharks to give talk on Kilimanjaro climbs Dec. 4 | 2013-11-22 | ||
Western Reads to hold panels on environmental science ethics and social justice | 2013-10-10 | ||
Nelson unofficially breaks Guinness world paddling record | At 7:38 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 21, an air horn sounded at Lake Padden in Bellingham, signaling that local paddler Brandon Nelson achieved his goal of breaking the Guinness world record for most distance traveled on flat water in a canoe or kayak in a 24-hour period. |
2013-08-21 | |
Students to present on class in Tanzania Saturday | 2012-09-19 | ||
Our ancestors may have harnessed and used fire much earlier than we thought | The ability to harness and control fire was a crucial turning point in our human evolution; perhaps the crucial turning point in determining the type of humans we are today. We are unique among animals in that humans eat a diet rich in both cooked and “nonthermally processed” food. Our… |
2012-04-04 |