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Air filters, Pollution and Student Achievement
★Michael Gilrane, New York University. This paper identifies the achievement impact of installing air filters in classrooms for the first time. -
2026-05-08It all adds up SEA change – deploying underwater tech to study how noise affects marine life
Port of Seattle infographic about deploying underwater technology to study the effects of noise on marine life. Features an image of a whale fin breaking the surface with text emphasizing environmental stewardship and the cumulative impact of ocean noise. -
2026-04-16New York’s Expanding Environmental Regulatory Framework: A 2026 Outlook
Highlights Monitoring plan deadlines under New York’s mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting program (Part 253) begin September 1, 2026, with first emissions data reports due June 1, 2027. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC) 2026 Regulatory Agenda signals additional rulemakings ahead, including a potential statewide GHG emissions reduction program. NYSDEC finalized significant -
2026-04-06
Green Burien Partnership’s 2025 Annual Report Released – Burien Community Hub
The City of Burien has released a 2025 annual report. We are so grateful in what you, community, partners, and funders have helped achieve this year. A crew of helpers set out to help clean up Hilltop Park. The Green Burien Partnership’s vision is to have a healthy urban forest supporting — and supported by -
2026-04-02
EPA Boosts Biofuel Mandates in Final Renewable Fuel Standard Rule for 2026-2027
Highlights The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule setting record-high levels for U.S. blending of biofuels. EPA estimates the rule will require a 60 percent increase of biodiesel and renewable diesel production and use compared to 2025 levels. This Holland & Knight alert summarizes policy changes in the final rule and their -
Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool
Explore the map Share data feedback Census tracts that are marginalized by underinvestment and overburdened by pollution are highlighted as being disadvantaged on the map. Federally Recognized Tribes, including Alaska Native Villages, are considered disadvantaged communities, whether or not they have land. Zooming in and selecting shows information about each census tract. Get the data -
2026-02-02Responsible Travel Handbook – Washington Tourism Organizations
A handbook for Washington tourism organizations focused on responsible and sustainable tourism practices. Covers topics including diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility (DEIA), environmental stewardship, Indigenous peoples and tourism, climate resilience, and destination management strategies. -
2026-01-26South Korea tightens indoor air quality standards in public facilities
Legal updates in Korea Published : Jan. 26, 2026 – 13:28:59 Jung Min-kyung Updated Law: Enforcement Rule of the Indoor Air Quality Control Act What it does: Lowers allowable indoor ultrafine dust levels in public-use facilities Took effect: Jan. 1 South Korea has strengthened indoor air quality rules for public facilities in an effort to -
Carrying Capacity – North Sea-Tac Park
A carrying capacity map and legend for North Sea-Tac Park showing different zones (Very High, High, Moderate, Low) based on environmental sensitivity and suitability for various recreational activities. The document provides detailed descriptions of what activities are appropriate for each capacity level.