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Climate Activist Meeting: June

RE Sources 2309 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, United States

Ever wondered what you can do to act on climate change in your local community? Join our monthly Climate Activist meetings! Whether you're new to climate activism, or a seasoned pro, this meeting is a space for everyone to get involved. RSVP here When: Thursday, June 22nd, 6-7pm Where: RE Sources office (2309 Meridian St, […]

Beach cleanup @ Cherry Point

Gulf Road beach 4601-4609 Gulf Rd, Ferndale, WA, United States

Fourth of July celebrations often leave a lot of trash on beaches — join us for a cleanup on Wednesday, July 5th from 10am to 12pm near the Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve (4601 Gulf Rd, Ferndale).  Bagels will be provided by The Bagelry, and Kombucha Town will provide beverages! We provide cleanup supplies, on a […]

Sustainability Social Hour (New Location!)

Gruff Brewing Co. 104 E Maple St #101, Bellingham, WA, United States

Once upon a time, RE Sources hosted a recurring Green Drinks happy hour events so folks working in (or aspiring to work in) Whatcom County's environmental space could connect with and support one another. We're excited to share that we're teaming up with our friends at Peak Sustainability and Sustainable Connections to support a new […]

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Youth Climate Summit: Day of Service

Larrabee State Park 245 Chuckanut Dr, Bellingham, WA, United States

RE Sources is excited to bring the first Youth Climate Summit to Whatcom County. This August, we’re partnering with local high school youth activists in our YEP! program and WWU Climate Leadership students to plan a two-day climate solutions event for youth, by youth. We’re also seeking Youth Advisory Council (YAC) members! The YAC is a group of […]

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Youth Climate Summit

Western Washington University Environmental Studies Building 516 High St, Bellingham, WA, United States

RE Sources is excited to bring the first Youth Climate Summit to Whatcom County. This August, we’re partnering with local high school youth activists in our YEP! program and WWU Climate Leadership students to plan a two-day climate solutions event for youth, by youth. We’re also seeking Youth Advisory Council (YAC) members! The YAC is a group of […]

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Oil refinery safety for workers and the environment

Online (Zoom)

Join refinery workers and environmental advocates to learn about proposed improvements to oil refinery safety rules and how you can support safer conditions for all! Register on Zoom Together with speakers from BlueGreen Alliance, Evergreen Islands, and United Steelworkers, RE Sources will host an informational webinar at 6pm on August 9, where the press and […]

Rally to protect WA’s mature forests

The leaders who direct the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are coming to Bellingham for a two-day retreat — so we're organizing a big rally to demonstrate community support for protecting mature legacy forests on public land! You'll hear elected officials and community leaders from across western Washington speak about the importance of conserving these […]

Bellingham waterfront cleanup site tour: I&J Waterway

34 Bellwether Way 34 Bellwether Way, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join us for a tour of the I&J Waterway cleanup site! This site along Bellingham's waterfront has been used by timber mills, an olivine rock crushing facility, and a seafood processing plant, which left contaminated sediments threatening marine life and our community’s health. You can access a fact sheet and see how to comment on this […]

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Beach cleanup @ Gulf Road (Int’l Coastal Cleanup day!)

Gulf Road beach 4601-4609 Gulf Rd, Ferndale, WA, United States

Since the annual International Coastal Cleanup began over 30 years ago, more than 17 million volunteers have collected more than 348 million pounds of trash. Be part of this awesome legacy! Join us for a cleanup on Saturday, September 16th from 10:00am–12:00pm at the end of Gulf Road near the Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve (map) RSVP here Bagels […]

The Health of our Endangered Southern Resident Orcas

Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship 1207 Ellsworth Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join Deborah Giles, Research Director at Wild Orca, and her scent detection dog, Eba, for an in-person presentation about their one-of-a-kind orca research methods. Learn how the Wild Orca research team monitors Southern Resident Killer Whales’ health using the superpower of a dog’s nose to remain further away from the whales they monitor, making their research […]

*FULL* Future Forests: A walk in the woods with RE Sources

Samish Overlook https://goo.gl/maps/h35xuDRE97RkM9ej8, Bow, WA, United States

This event is full — please check out our other events or email Alex if you would like to join the waitlist at AlexanderH@re-sources.org Have you ever wondered if there are alternatives to clearcut logging? Can our forests produce wood products while still fostering biodiversity, forest health, and climate resilience? Join local forest policy expert […]

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**FULL** Leave it to Beavers: The Science of Making a Wetland

RE Sources 2309 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA, United States

There are no more seats for this event — make sure you are getting our email updates for future events!  Join Shawn Behling, Assistant Furbearer Biologist with the WA Department of Fish & Wildlife, to learn about riparian restoration and the relationships between beavers and salmon. Shawn will also discuss WDFW's Beaver Relocation Permit Program, which is […]

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