Look back into the past at previous projects, articles,
and information on how we do what we do.

RE Lectronics properly recycled over 70,000 pounds of materials in 2005
(scroll down to 2nd article).

Tuesday, April 11, 2006
Bellingham Herald

NEW USE FOR G-P BUILDING MATERIALS
RE Store salvages items from soon-to-be demolished structure
See the G-P Salvage photo here on the Bellingham Herald Site

Main editorial on the editorial page of
The Bellingham Herald
OUR VIEW 3/30/06
RE Store project worthy whatever the location
March 30, 2006

RE Sources begins capital campaign
Tuesday, March 21, 2006
Bellingham Herald

Whatcom Waterway: The Next Chapter
Whatcom Watch
February Issue, 2006
Now is the time for the cleanup of the Whatcom Waterway...

Waterkeeper Magazine (pdf download)
Winter 2006 issue
By Rick Dove
The North Sound Baykeeper, Puget Sound Baykeeper, and Commencement Baykeeper are featured in a great article about these 3 women who are spearheading the protection of our marine waters.

Resistance to more tankers mounts
The Olympian

January 2, 2006
By Peggy Andersen
Regional legislators band together to fend off oil effort by Alaskan senator

Restrictions on oil tankers debated (pdf download)
Whatcom Independent
Dec 23-29 issue, 2005
Page 3 and 5
By Taylor Phifer

The debate continues at the national level regarding the trafficking of oil to Puget Sound oil refineries and BP's attempt to overturn the 28 year old Magnuson Act amendment.

RE Sources wins the 2005 "PNWIS Media Award"
Air & Waste Management Association
Pacific Northwest International Section (PNWIS)

According to PNWIS, the awards program "attempts to acknowledge those who have made a significant contribution in the area of air and waste management." PNWIS members include technical and professional people from industry, academia, government, manufacturers, consulting and testing firms and the public sector in Alaska, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and the Yukon.

City of Seattle Sustainable Building Case Study (pdf download)
City of Seattle, October 2005

Whatcom County is a leader in Green Building (pdf download)
Lynden Tribune/Ferndale Record-Journal
September 28, 2005
An interesting article about the Building Industry Association of Whatcom County, The RE Store, and Sustainable Connections

Trashy Treasures (10 MB pdf download - slow to download on dial-up)
Bellingham Weekly
v3 no. 35, September 1, 2005 - pages 16-17
A great article on our partnership with Allied Arts and the Wild Buffalo to bring the Recycled Art Show to town.

Reart, Haute Trash, and Rockin’ at The RE Store
Whatcom Watch
v14i9, September Issue, 2005
The full scoop on September's dynamic event series, focusing on the three events in Bellingham.

2005 NW Source People's Picks Winner
NWSource.com
The RE Store was voted Seattle's favorite Salvage/Eco-friendly store by popular choice.

Old School Style: Now you can own part of your alma mater
Seattle Times, November 12, 2005

City of Seattle Sustainable Building Case Study
City of Seattle, October 2005

Bobo's former home at the zoo is no more
Seattle Post Intelligencer, December 4, 2003

SAFE Bellingham Strives to Improve Pipeline Safety
Whatcom Watch Online, May 2003

Deconstructing for dollars: Recycling building materials can mean more than simply salvaging light fixtures
Puget Sound Business Journal, April 4, 2003

RE Sources Dances Between Environmental Education and Advocacy
Whatcom Watch Online, March 2003

Recycled building materials are popular, 'period-correct' and reasonably priced
Seattle Times, July 21, 2002

Historic hotel readied for renovation - Camlin Hotel Salvage
Seattle Times, September 17, 2003

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