How wastewater puts dogs (and our health) at risk — and what to do about it
August 5, 2021
In the early 1500s, Swiss physician Paracelsus famously wrote, “Poison is in everything, and no…
North Sound Baykeeper
Press Release: EPA Agrees to Reevaluate Trump-era Washington State Water Quality Rollbacks
July 13, 2021
For background, see: “Trump’s EPA wants to allow more toxics in WA seafood. We’re challenging…
Together, we adapted: Accomplishments in a year like no other
July 6, 2021
It’s easy to think of 2020 as the year we’d like to forget. Yet we’ve…
Tour part of Bellingham’s industrial waterfront from your device: GP West
July 3, 2021
One of the largest and most recognizable of Bellingham Bay’s former industrial sites, the Georgia…
Volunteer spotlight: Sydney Poulin, Community Scientist
June 25, 2021
Meet one of our North Sound Stewards community science volunteers of the quarter, Sydney Poulin!…
Volunteer spotlight: Heather McCracken, Community Scientist
June 25, 2021
Meet our North Sound Stewards community science volunteer of the quarter, Heather McCracken! Tell us…
9 easy tips to protect beaches when you visit them
June 13, 2021
It’s become a common scene at our Northwest Washington beaches: Overcrowding, litter, discarded pet waste,…
Shell Yes: Protect beaches by talking to curious beachgoers
June 9, 2021
With some extraordinary low tides expected this summer in Whatcom County and an influx of…
Win a personal kayak tour for Orca Month
June 7, 2021
Ahead of the 15th annual Orca Month recognized each June, some cause for hope graced…
Bellingham’s plans to convert wastewater into compost: What you need to know
May 5, 2021
Imagine this: When you use your sink, shower or flush the toilet, the solid parts…