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Bellingham waterfront cleanup: Whatcom Waterway site comment period (Ends May 24th)

Granary Building 1211 Granary Ave, Bellingham, WA, United States

Get familiar with the cleanup and redevelopment process along Bellingham’s waterfront! This site, Whatcom Waterwaym, has sediment contaminated with toxic substances from past industrial operations. You can have a say in how the WA Department of Ecology might address the contaminants! Our walking tour has passed, but check out the video tour below. Public comment […]

Pickford Film Screening: Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire

Pickford Film Center 1318 Bay St., Bellingham, WA, United States

Includes the voices of climate experts, Indigenous people and fire survivors, and asks us to reimagine our relationship with wildfire as we prepare for an increasingly hotter future.

$12

Pickford Film Screening: Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire

Pickford Film Center 1318 Bay St., Bellingham, WA, United States

Includes the voices of climate experts, Indigenous people and fire survivors, and asks us to reimagine our relationship with wildfire as we prepare for an increasingly hotter future.

$12

Walking tour of Blaine Waterfront contaminated cleanup sites

218 McMillan Ave, Blaine 218 McMillan Ave, Blaine, WA, United States

Get familiar with the cleanup and redevelopment process at two sites along Blaine's waterfront! These two sites, Sea K Fish and Westman Marine, have sediment contaminated with toxic substances from past industrial operations such as boat maintenance, petroleum storage, and fish oil processing. You can learn about — and have a say in — how the […]

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 […]

free

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 […]

Free

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 […]