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RE Sources names environmental award winners

Five Whatcom County residents and one nonprofit will be honored next month as environmental heroes by RE Sources for Sustainable Communities.
An awards banquet for the winners will be held Saturday evening, Sept. 17.
The winners are:

2011-08-22
Western is 14th on Sierra Club's annual list of 'Coolest Schools' 2011-08-18
$15K from Puget Sound Energy Foundation boosts WWU's new Clean Energy Program 2011-08-15
Campus tour: Environmental Studies Building 2011-08-10
Citizen Scientists Wanted for Cascades Butterfly Project

Volunteer Citizen Scientists are being recruited for the Cascades Butterfly Project, a long-term effort in six locations in the Cascades Mountains to help biologists identify and count subalpine butterflies. North Cascades National Park and Mount Rainier National Park are among the participating…

2011-08-08
WWU graduate students honored with U.S. Forest Service award 2011-08-03
WWU's 'The Planet' Magazine wins two awards in national journalism contest 2011-07-19
Local books: Good dog Lou, a Dave Matthews Band tribute and a history of Huxley College

"Green Fire: A History of Huxley College" by William Dietrich and Huxley College students (Consolidated Press, $30). A history of the highly regarded Huxley College of the Environment at Western Washington University. Author Dietrich is an assistant professor at Huxley and a former…

2011-07-19
Student Jacob Whitish named new WWU trustee 2011-07-15
Crime fiction: Spenser's last stand, The Nameless Detective and new books by Western Washington authors

William Dietrich, a former Seattle Times reporter and Western Washington University professor, loves to let real events spark his imagination. His compulsively readable "Blood of the Reich" (Harper, 416 pp., $25.99) takes off from a real (and really bizarre) event — a Nazi expedition…

2011-07-11
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