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What saved climate act? Good sense and a Science Guy

In trying to understand why Democrats fared better in Washington state than elsewhere in the country — and why three of four conservative-backed state initiatives were rejected, even with appeals regarding inflation and taxes — Troy Abel, a professor of environmental policy at Western…

WWU's Troy Abel named to the EPA's environmental justice panel
13 WWU Students Receive Award in EPA's 2023 Environmental Justice Video Challenge
2023 Outstanding Graduates: College of the Environment
CENV faculty have new research published on a variety of important topics
Using Moss To Push Government Action in Seattle’s Duwamish Valley

When Nico Vargas spent her time mentoring teenage girls in South Seattle last year, they were just trying to make it through another day in high school – all while disproportionately burdened with air pollution.

Vargas, then a…

Huxley's Urban Planning Students Win 2020 APA Award for Ferndale Project
Huxley's Urban Planning Students Win 2020 APA Award for Ferndale Project
WWU to host APA Seminar on Planning for Temporary Encampments May 10

Jurisdictions across Washington State are facing an unprecedented increase in the number of unsheltered individuals and families. While continuing efforts focus on the development of long-term housing, little effort has been spent on developing standards and best…

Reimagining Ferndale: WWU's Urban Transitions Studio to present project findings to city officials March 19
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