Tag: climate change
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Online town hall on climate and sustainability with Executive Constantine
Climate change = Sad polar bears? Not here. Scientists say local climate changes mean hotter, drier summers, more flooding in our valleys and less snow in our mountains, impacting everything from your property to salmon to public health to native plants. Please join King County Executive Dow Constantine and a troop of climate and sustainability…
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1,000+ trees planted at Island Center Forest
1,000+ trees planted on Saturday! Thank you to everyone that made it out to help accomplish this goal on a wet and wild Saturday at Island Center Forest on Vashon. To learn more about this pilot carbon sequestration project, visit here. If you are interested in our next volunteer event(s), swing over to the volunteer…
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Vashon Island + Island Center Forest + Planting Trees = Weekend Getaway!
Weekend getaways are fun, especially when they’re in your big backyard. Grab a ferry, head to Vashon and help King County plant trees on Saturday, Jan 30th from 10 am to 2 pm at Island Center Forest. This is part of a pilot project that is exploring the carbon sequestration potential of healthy soils through…