Critical moratorium extension hearing!
February 19, 2018
Cherry Point is still at risk of becoming an unrefined fossil fuel export hub, and…
Climate Action
Tell the County Council to extend the moratorium on new unrefined fossil fuel permits
August 24, 2017
Whatcom County continues to face proposals to export fracked gas and tar sands via pipelines through…
Washington State Legislature passes Solar Bill, protecting homeowner incentives and local solar jobs
July 5, 2017
You did it. Thanks to your hard work, the Legislature has passed the solar bill.…
Whatcom County Council finalizes Cherry Point amendments to Comprehensive Plan: Join us to speak out in support
April 26, 2017
Why do we need local action? Though the Cherry Point coal terminal has been defeated,…
Speaking up for the environment: An intern reflects on WWU Environmental Lobby Day in Olympia
April 4, 2017
I’ve always had a love for the study of public policy and politics, and I’ve…
Policies for Whatcom County’s future: Whatcom Comprehensive Plan
August 29, 2016
The Whatcom County Comprehensive Plan touches everything we value, from ensuring we have plentiful clean…
What is the Gateway Pacific Terminal at Cherry Point (Xwe’chi’eXen)?
January 9, 2016
(This post is an archive of information about the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal, the would-be…
Safe Fuels Initiative (2015 archive)
January 9, 2015
Safe Fuels Initiative (2015 archive, some information may not be up to date) Oil-by-rail…