Ensure our shorelines are protected from sea level rise and haphazard development
September 6, 2019
Whatcom County needs to hear from everyone that this program must address the impacts of…
A Tale of Two Scarcities: How droughts in Whatcom play out for salmon
August 14, 2019
January through June 2019 was the eighth driest on record for Washington since 1895, with…
Lake Whatcom gets dedicated pollution-fighting funding
August 9, 2019
The Whatcom County Council just made a crucial step to reducing pollution in Lake Whatcom,…
Cherry Point Fossil Fuels: Stand up for higher standards
August 7, 2019
On August 7th, 2019, the Whatcom County Council initiated a public review process for a…
You spoke up, Skagit County heard: Polluting North Cascades mining project halted!
July 10, 2019
UPDATE (9/9/2019): Kiewit Corp has pulled out of the project once and for all —…
Equitable funding for protecting drinking water: Lake Whatcom Stormwater District Frequently Asked Questions
June 15, 2019
Lake Whatcom, the drinking water source for over 100,000 Whatcom County residents, faces an onslaught…
How you can track and clean up pollution with a smartphone app
June 12, 2019
Quite often, you know water pollution when you see it — an oil sheen on…
Infographic: 2018-2019 School year by the numbers
June 12, 2019
The Sustainable Schools team had a banner of a year offering its waste reduction, energy…
Youth Activists Use Artistic Flair to Raise Awareness about Threats to Endangered Orcas
June 11, 2019
Youth voices matter. That’s what these 12 high school students set off to learn…
How these 3rd graders are being waste- and energy-conscious
May 29, 2019
You won’t want to miss the creative tip about carpooling around the 3-minute mark. After…