Trends Over Time: How five years of stormwater monitoring is making local waters healthier and safer
October 29, 2026
Every time it rains, water picks up fossil fuels, dirt, metals, poop, and other contaminants…
Fighting Pollution
The True Cost of Deregulation: Proposed Senate Bill 5653 dismantles environmental safeguards and tribal sovereignty
October 26, 2026
For more than 50 years, Washingtonians have relied on regulatory tools and the stewardship of…
Message in a Bottle: Working to stop plastic pollution at the source
September 25, 2026
Every beach cleanup turns up something unexpected. This season, one of our volunteers found a…
Bellingham City Council Awards Post Point Upgrade Contract Despite Community Concerns. So, What’s Next?
August 31, 2026
On August 16th, 2026, Bellingham City Council awarded a $40.9 million contract to Walsh Construction…
Tips and Resources for Staying Safe While Swimming and Harvesting Seafood This Summer
July 31, 2026
Summer is the season of water, here in the Northwest. Few things beat swimming at…
Bellingham’s Wastewater Has a Nitrogen Problem. Here’s What We’re Asking Ecology to Fix
July 27, 2026
RE Sources is still pushing the City of Bellingham to halt its $65 million plan…
Trust the Process: Cherry Point back in the spotlight in the 11th hour of 2025 Whatcom Comprehensive Plan update
July 9, 2026
On June 16th, Whatcom County Council voted to make no last-minute changes to language regarding…
It’s Time to Dump the Incinerators (Part 2): Two feasible options for Bellingham’s wastewater future
June 8, 2026
A hundred years ago, wastewater “treatment” consisted of pit privies, buckets, and open ditches that…
Join us for a walking tour of Bellingham’s Georgia-Pacific West cleanup site
May 20, 2026
Curious about what the next phase of Bellingham’s waterfront cleanup looks like? Join us for…
It’s Time to Dump the Incinerators: Community concerns and common misconceptions (Part 1)
March 31, 2026
We launched this petition just over a month ago and have so far gathered more…