This place we call home is a very desirable place to live because of its remarkable beauty, recreation options — skiing, sailing, biking, kayaking, hiking, backpacking and more — and relative affordability. These are things we value, as do the newcomers who move here each year. But more people means more stress and strain on those resources, particularly our air and water, that make our home so attractive. That’s why the work of RE Sources is becoming increasingly critical.![]() Powering sustainable solutions and progress past bad ideas. ![]() Making it easy for people to reduce, reuse, and recycle. ![]() Monitoring and protecting our precious water resources.We use science, policy and education to reduce pollution and toxics in the Salish Sea and its uplands, including addresses water quality and quantity issues in rural Whatcom communities. Read more. Helping all ages protect our ecosystem and live sustainably.We provide hands-on education on waste prevention, water conservation, energy efficiency and climate change for all grade levels. Read more. Providing resources for sustainable choices.The Sustainable Living Center provides a community hub for meeting, organizing, and collaborating; as well as a community garden and a demonstration rainwater harvesting system. Read more. RE Sources stands ready to take action on issues that threaten our community or that advance its sustainability. By maintaining integrity and trust, RE Sources can stand ready to respond to unforeseen threats to our community, or opportunities to advance its sustainability, through action, advocacy and education. |