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  A New Symposium to Work Towards Equity and Justice in Environmental Fields

  August 22, 2019 The Salish Sea Equity and Justice Symposium, to be held November 14-15, 2019, aims to center historically marginalized and underrepresented voices while creati...

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  Three Washington Graduate Students Selected for the 2019 NFMS-Sea Grant Fellowship

  August 21, 2019 Washington Sea Grant is excited to share that three University of Washington graduate students have been selected for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NM...

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  How Your Sunscreen Harms Water Quality

  August 20, 2019 The products we use on our skin, hair, and nails can cause harm to the animals and people that depend on healthy local waters. While you’re washing away the...

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  How Ocean Acidification Affects Seafood Security in Puget Sound

  August 8, 2019 Last month WSG’s Meg Chadsey spoke to the Van Alen Climate Council — a group of built environment designers — about ocean acidification’s impacts to loc...

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  Director’s Note: The Challenges of Coastal Resiliency

  August 6, 2019 Russell Callendar, WSG Director It’s summer, and it’s supposed to be hot. However, is it really supposed to be this hot? Much of the central and southern U...

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  New pumpout facility serves recreational boaters in the San Juan Islands

  August 1, 2019 Facility funded by State Parks’ Clean Vessel Act program  Left from right: Owners Terri and Steve Mason and employees Nick Burne and Jonathan Hogue stand by...

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  Six Graduates Selected for the 2019-2020 WSG State Fellowship

  July 25, 2019 We are pleased to announce that Tressa Arbow, Rachel Assink, Ashley Bagley, Angela Cruz, Alex Sweetser and Sonni Tadlock, have been awarded the Washington Sea G...

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  Solving an Environmental Mystery at NOAA Science Camp

  July 24, 2019 Where in Seattle can middle and high school students interact with real marine scientists, get hands-on research experience and even – if they dare – pick th...

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  Four Washingtonians Announced as 2020 Finalists for the John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program

  July 24, 2019 We are pleased to announce that recent graduates Katie Chicojay, Kelly Martin, Jasmine Prat and Spencer Showalter are finalists for the 2020 class of the John A....

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  NOAA Science Camp’s Junior Leadership Program Heads to the Beach

  NOAA Research Fish Biologist, Nick Tolimieri with Junior Leaders at Carkeek Park Junior Leaders survey marine life in Puget Sound Last month, the Junior Leadersh...