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Tribe, students spearhead river restoration study

Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment on the Peninsulas’s professors and students are partnering with Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe scientists to improve floodplain restoration methods.

“The big question is to plant or not to plant,” said Jenise Bauman, the college…

2016-03-03
EcoReps works to improve campus sustainability

Every Wednesday evening, environmentally friendly volunteers involved with EcoReps meet in a classroom to discuss how to make the UW a more sustainable place.
EcoReps, a student-run organization, introduces small sustainability projects each quarter on the UW’s campus, focusing on areas…

2016-03-01
Bellingham residents can win free utilities for a month 2016-02-26
New high-tech buoy key to monitoring health of Bellingham Bay

A new buoy about two miles out in Bellingham Bay is collecting streams of data around the clock that scientists and students will use to monitor the health of north Puget Sound and the Salish Sea.

2016-02-22
Indian scholar, environmentalist Vandana Shiva to speak at Western Feb. 25 2016-02-08
Andy Bach to discuss environmental history of the Ozette Prairies Feb. 10 2016-02-08
Bellingham kicks off 'Energy Year' with downtown celebration 2016-02-04
All Starbucks cups at Western are now compostable 2016-02-04
Studying sea, learning land and leadership

The Salish Sea is a vibrant international region, teeming with change—so it should come as no surprise that an international field school which puts dynamic learning experiences at the heart of sustainability leadership reflects those characteristics as well.

2016-02-04
Bellingham declares 2016 Energy Year; $5M on the line

In support of efforts to save energy, address climate change and increase the use of renewable energy sources, 2016 has been declared “Energy Year” by Bellingham Mayor Kelli Linville.

The title officially recognizes a series of projects the city is helping coordinate this year with…

2016-02-04
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