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Equity and Engagement
Our vision is for everyone, everywhere to breathe clean, healthy air all the time, regardless of who they are or where they live. In addition to reducing air pollution overall, we also focus on equity, so nobody is more at risk because of where they live or their socioeconomic status.
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Climate Change
Our Earth is warming. Small changes in the average temperature of the planet can translate to large and potentially dangerous shifts in climate and weather. Learn about our role in leading regional efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Clean Transportation
Most of the air pollution in our region comes from transportation – cars, trucks, ships, planes, and trains. Learn about our programs and partnerships to reduce these health and climate impacts throughout our region.
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Clean Heating Choices
Options for how you heat your home have varying impacts on air quality in your home and neighborhood which can affect your health, and also on greenhouse gas emissions which contribute to climate change. Learn more about your clean heating choices.
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Outdoor Burning
Outdoor fires are banned in most areas in King, Snohomish, Kitsap and Pierce counties. Fines for illegal fires typically start at $2,000 plus the cost to reimburse the fire department for their response efforts.