“I wanted to address my senators, Cruz and Cornyn.. I would like for them to know that what happened to me is a direct result of the policies they support. I nearly died on their watch and I may have been robbed of the opportunity to have children in the future”

Below are the two most important metrics of our time. Top: the decline of biodiversity between 1970-2018. Below: global temperatures between 1850-2022.

ICYMI: We announced the award of 12 #climatechange planning grants to teams representing all three University of Washington campuses. washington.edu/populationheal…

We're so excited for the University of Washington School of Public Health Undergraduate Research Symposium on May 25! Come out to hear from our students Crina Curca, Fiona Dunbar, Greta Gunning and Wendy He. sph.washington.edu/students/sympo…

Congratulations to Claire Schollaert for a well deserved 2023 Outstanding PhD Student award!

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Just the Pope seeing today's Repubblica front cover.

Gonzaga University Climate Center is excited to co-host the Spokane Extreme Heat Risk Intervention Stakeholder Symposium with our colleague Dr. Tania Busch Isaksen UW Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. Working together, Spokane can save lives during future extreme heat events!

Rich conversations were had and new partnerships were formed today at the Spokane Extreme Heat Risk Intervention Stakeholder Symposium. This event made possible by a pilot grant from UW EDGE Center

The smoke has overshadowed this story but the heat and humidity in Puerto Rico -- which is a hot place to begin with -- is off the charts. Heat index values as high as 125. Many records broken and heat to continue for days. Reporting by Dan Stillman: bit.ly/3MXK4vC 1/2

For our partners in the Methow Valley- this Friday 6/16 Resilient Methow will be hosting "Fire and Hope: A Night of Storytelling About Climate And Communities" at the Twisp Valley Grange. MV Citizens Council bit.ly/3Npa1FO

Vaccines don’t cause autism. But conspiracy mentality and poor science literacy are linked to believing they do: semanticscholar.org/paper/The-role…

Congrats! 4 teams of DEOHS researchers & partners win UW Population Health Initiative grants to study military aviation noise and more. Dr. Tania Busch Isaksen Resham Patel Nicole Errett, PhD UW SAFS UW Built Environments @UW_Dept_HSPop University of Washington School of Public Health Public Health - Seattle & King County SoundDefenseAlliance CitizensOfTheReserve NACCHO deohs.washington.edu/hsm-blog/deohs…

I just love the cover of our new Post Carbon Institute report. It's so hard to capture a concept like "environmental & social breakdown", but artist @micheleguieu nailed it. #ShowYourStripes postcarbon.org/publications/w……

The North Atlantic Ocean continues to defy logic. Anomalies are still spiking. Now .7C above record territory (1.26F) and 2.5F above normal. It's hard to put into words how difficult it is to achieve those numbers across an entire basin. Here's why... wfla.com/weather/climat…

Thanks to everyone who joined us at our event last night, "Beating the Heat: Collective Action for a Safer Northwest!" We appreciated your enthusiasm, questions + optimism for a more heat resilient future 🌏 Climate Impacts Group CHanGE @lyliannasea @AngelaCabotaje Lauren Jenks

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Over 100 million people in the US are under active extreme heat advisories, watches, and warnings today. It's important to know the signs of heat-related illnesses to stay safe. Learn more about ways to stay safe during heat events on heat.gov! #HeatSafety

The iconic magazine won’t have *any* staff writers and won’t be sold on newsstands starting next year under a new series of cuts by ⁦Disney⁩, its owner. Latest by me: washingtonpost.com/media/2023/06/…