How fishable, swimmable and drinkable are Whatcom’s waters? Tools from two of our scientists
September 16, 2020
Part of Whatcom Water Week 2020. If you’ve ever looked out at one of Whatcom…
Author: Simon Bakke
Let’s fund transportation in Bellingham
August 20, 2020
Credit: Neighbors for Bellingham Transportation Fund For 10 years, the Bellingham Transportation Fund has provided…
The Great Whatcom Trash Cleanup! Pandemic Edition
August 18, 2020
We challenge young people in Whatcom County to clean up all the litter you can…
Fossil fuels at Cherry Point: The final stage
August 6, 2020
Whatcom County is entering the final stage of a long public process to improve outdated…
Fighting for Everyone’s Right to Carcinogen-Free Seafood
July 31, 2020
Originally published in Whatcom Watch, July 2020 Environmental groups, regional tribes and fishing organizations defend…
Sept. 8th: CarbonPositive RESET! Free global climate teach-in
July 10, 2020
There has never been a greater urgency for climate action. Join Architecture 2030 for CarbonPositive…
What’s a stream adjudication, and why does the Nooksack need it?
July 7, 2020
Here’s the two-sentence story — An adjudication is a thorough analysis of a river system…
Volunteer Spotlight: Citizen scientist Kristin Wilmes
July 7, 2020
Meet our North Sound Stewards citizen science volunteer of the quarter, Kristin Wilmes! Tell us about…
Reflections from a new environmental educator
July 3, 2020
Last September, though only ten months past, feels like a lifetime ago. I remember walking…
Add your name: Keep 100,000 peoples’ drinking water clean
June 29, 2020
Everyone deserves a reliable and affordable source of safe drinking water. Lake Whatcom, the source…