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UW College of the Environment @UWEnvironment

#UWEnvironment breaks boundaries to create new knowledge and bring solutions-oriented thinking to big environmental issues. Join us!

Joined October 2011
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🌊 Curious about what it's like to study underwater volcanoes or track killer whales with a scent detection dog? 🐕 Aisha Rashid—a recent #UWEnvironment grad shares on this week's #FieldSoundPodcast. environment.uw.edu/podcast @aishabytheocean @MarineBiologyUW #UWOceanography
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Q&A: How rate of CO2 rise can affect a global ocean current washington.edu/news/2025/01/… @CICOESresearch @uwnews #uwenvironment

Q&A: How rate of CO2 rise can affect a global ocean current

How fast the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide — and with it, the temperature — goes up matters for the ability of humans and ecosystems to adjust. A slower increase gives humans time to move...

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🌊 325 years ago today, the Cascadia Subduction Zone unleashed a massive earthquake and tsunami. 🌍 Over on Instagram, Harold Tobin, Director of @PNSN1, shares about this historical event that reshaped our coastlines and our lives. #UWEnvironment instagram.com/reel/DFS8gcNtt…

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🌍🎙️ Check out #FieldSoundPodcast bonus video episodes from #AGU24 with Lisa Graumlich, Corey Garza, Rob Wood, Sarah Doherty and Haskelle White-Gianella! @americangeophysicalunion #UWEnvironment environment.uw.edu/news/2025… We'll also be back soon with more audio podcasts! 🎧

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Pacific Northwest’s busiest volcano predicted to erupt by end of 2025 #UWOceanography #UWEnvironment @KUOW kuow.org/stories/pacific-nor…

Pacific Northwest’s busiest volcano predicted to erupt by end of 2025

Thanks to a dense array of sensors on the volcano’s summit and flanks, scientists know that Axial Seamount has been swelling with magma and getting taller, a sign that it’s ready to go off.

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WA is a hotbed for carbon capture research. What is it anyway? @BanyuCarbon @UWCoMotion #UWOceanography #UWEnvironment seattletimes.com/seattle-new…

WA is a hotbed for carbon capture research. What is it anyway?

The concept of carbon capture, removal and storage is fairly simple, but in practice it’s much more complicated and controversial.

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Why freezing cold worlds could be our best bet for alien life in the solar system. @B_jour @UW_ESS salon.com/2025/01/04/why-fre… #UWEnvironment

Why icy alien oceans could harbor life

New research underscores the physics of potential oceans on moons like Europa and Enceladus where aliens could hide

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Watch the 2024 Doug Walker Lecture: How connecting with the environment can boost your well-being. environment.uw.edu/news/2025… #UWEnvironment
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"Even if a planet is in the habitable zone, if it has too small a water inventory, it transitions to an uninhabitable state." @UW_ESS Haskelle White-Gianella #UWEnvironment space.com/the-universe/exopl…

Desert planets like those in 'Dune' and 'Star Wars' unlikely to host life, NASA says

"Even if a planet is in the habitable zone, if it has too small a water inventory, it transitions to an uninhabitable state."

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Hilairy Hartnett named director of UW School of Oceanography environment.uw.edu/?p=108826 #UWEnvironment #UWOceanography
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Have a fun and safe New Year, #UWEnvironment huskies! See you in 2025.🎉
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Check out our quick recap video of #AGU24! #UWEnvironment youtu.be/_AOIhxXU0KI

Archive | AGU24 with the University of Washington College of the...

Check out highlights from the UW College of the Environment at the ...

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King tides and big storms: Washington winter coast escapes #UWEnvironment seattletimes.com/sponsored/k…

SPONSORED | King tides and big storms: Washington winter coast escapes

In mid-January, the last of winter's "king tides" will roll onto shore — some up to 16 feet or more. Find out where to see the biggest of these swells.

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📢 Graduate students! Learn more about the @WASeaGrant Puget Sound Science Research Fellowship. wsg.washington.edu/students-…
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Where are we now? Reflections on Tribal Fisheries and Co-Management 50 years after the Boldt Decision fish.uw.edu/2024/12/where-ar… @UW_SAFS #UWSAFS #UWEnvironment #BoldtDecision #Fisheries

Where are we now? Reflections on Tribal Fisheries and Co-Management 50 years after the Boldt...

50 years on from the Boldt Decision, SAFS held a one-day Bevan Symposium reflecting on Tribal fisheries, their co-management since this landmark decision, and what the next 50 years will look like...

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Surveys show full scale of massive die-off of common murres following the ‘warm blob’ in the Pacific Ocean washington.edu/news/2024/12/… Julia Parrish @UW_SAFS @COASST #UWEnvironment

Surveys show full scale of massive die-off of common murres following the ‘warm blob’ in the...

Colony surveys of common murres, an Alaskan seabird, show the full effects of the 2014-16 marine heat wave known as “the blob.” Analysis of 13 colonies surveyed between 2008 and 2022 finds that...

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We’re here at #AGU24! Stop by booth 1131 in the exhibitor’s hall to say hello and pick up some UW goodies! #uwenvironment Are you here too??
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🌟 Why Visit the #UWEnvironment booth at #AGU24? 🌟 Are you ready to connect, explore, and be inspired? Join us at Booth 1131 at @theAGU Fall Meeting 2024 in Washington, DC, from December 9–13! See you in DC! 💜
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🌍✨ We’re headed to @theAGU #AGU24 in Washington, D.C. Dec 9–13, 2024! 🌍✨ 📍 Stop by the #UWEnvironment Booth, 1131. We’d love to connect! You'll find: ✅ Info about our incredible research ✅ Live #FieldSound podcasts ✅ Cool swag And more! Will you be there? 🌎🪐
Promotional graphic for the AGU 2024 conference at the University of Washington College of the Environment, featuring the event dates from December 9-13, 2024, in Washington, D.C., superimposed over an image of the Capitol building with a purple overlay.

ALT Promotional graphic for the AGU 2024 conference at the University of Washington College of the Environment, featuring the event dates from December 9-13, 2024, in Washington, D.C., superimposed over an image of the Capitol building with a purple overlay.
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You're invited to a special screening of "Bad River," Sat. Nov. 23, 2024 at 5 p.m. at wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ Intellectual House. Admission is free. washington.edu/alumni/events… Stay after the screening for an in-depth discussion of Indigenous water rights and community reception.
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Chris Mantegna is a third year @UW_SAFS grad student leading a mentorship program to train students in marine science and conservation and create “an inclusive environment where students feel part of the community." washington.edu/boundless/tur… #BeBoundless #GoHuskies
Photo of Chris Mantegna in a yellow coat holding a blue plastic clipboard next to Puget Sound with trees and islands in the background.

ALT Photo of Chris Mantegna in a yellow coat holding a blue plastic clipboard next to Puget Sound with trees and islands in the background.
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