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"Try mass transit if you can't walk or bike."  We Need Your Help!
Ever borrow a tool from your neighbor?
Ever wish they had a better selection?
Sustainable West Seattle has won a grant from the City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and has set up a tool lending library. You can find out more information or check out our inventory!
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The kids may still be running through the sprinkler, but for us parents, back-to-school time is here, and along with it that ..continue reading
If you are a participant, log those trips. If you are not a participant, go to the King County Metro sign-up page and join. The benefits ..continue reading By Kate Kaemerle
Dale Roose, one of the founding members of the West Seattle Tool Library, passed away this week in Tucson after a long illness. He was 55 years old. It was Dale and his wife Tina’s 30th anniversary the day he passed. Dale was active in sustainability, public access media and a proponent in teaching people about the power of community to make a better world close to home. Dale is remembered for his intelligence, hard work, thoughtfulness, love of animals and wry sense of humor. He worked with Sustainable West Seattle ..continue reading
Are you trying to protect your local rivers, save an unspoiled landscape, or build trails where everyone in your community can enjoy nature? You have until August 1 to consider using the National Park Service’s technical assistance program. The National Park Service Can Help. Every year, the National Park Service helps hundreds of locally-driven projects that create opportunities for healthy outdoor recreation, connect youth with the outdoors, and connect communities to parks.
To participate, please fill out the online survey, http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/YQLJ82V. The survey will close on June 30, and takes approximately five to ten ..continue reading
How big is your footprint and what can you do to make a difference? King County EcoConsumer Waste Calculator – ..continue reading
Trails and related activities rank high on the list of activities that Seattleites enjoy, and the public survey will ..continue reading
Environmental Stewardship in King County, the 2010 Annual Report for King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks, describes the department, what it was tasked to do and what it accomplished in 2010. The report provides maps, facts and ..continue reading
The online report allows easy navigation of all report content as well as other features found only in the online version including an interactive Flash™ movie, a funding and implementation toolkit, a navigable map of 41 Seattle transit communities, and more! Sustainable West Seattle was recently featured on Seattle Channel in a production video from Pangeality Productions, Seattle. The video was shot before we moved the Tool LIbrary to it’s new Youngstown Cultural Arts Center location. Click “Continue Reading” and then click the player to watch and see what SWS does from the perspective of a local television production firm. SWS video Sustainable West Seattle members describe what they do and why. ..continue reading |
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