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3/15/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Special session, enviro bills, Bellingham sewage, Custom Plywood, fish killings, derelict gear, Peninsula quake, Cappies: Special session, enviro bills, Bellingham sewage, Custom Plywood, fish killings, derelict gear, Peninsula quake, Cappies
3/12/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Special session, impact fees, salmon season, sea lions: Special session, impact fees, salmon season, sea lions
3/11/10 (Thur) News & Weather: Storm water funding, special session?, Tolmie SP, dead zones, red tide: Storm water funding, special session?, Tolmie SP, dead zones, red tide
3/10/10 (Wed) News & Weather: NOAA, Kitsap shoreline, WA House budget, diesel spill: NOAA, Kitsap shoreline, WA House budget, diesel spill
Ban on bisphenol A: 3/9/10 Associated Press news story on baby bottle bill
Council urges state to pass Clean Water Act of 2010: 3/8/10 King County Council news release on clean water funding resolution
3/9/10 (Tues) News & Weather: Bisphenol A ban, Pt. Susan shellfish, gray whale, bike blvds., Victoria runoff, green appliances: Bisphenol A ban, Pt. Susan shellfish, gray whale, bike blvds., Victoria runoff, green appliances
3/8/10 (Mon) News & Weather: State budgets, buffer rules, Ted Sturdevant, ghost nets, mudsnails, octopus, sage grouse, Gorst sewer, planting day: State budgets, buffer rules, Ted Sturdevant, ghost nets, mudsnails, octopus, sage grouse, Gorst sewer, planting day
3/5/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Boatyard storm water, WA trees, CA refiners, voter discontent, late ferries: Boatyard storm water, WA trees, CA refiners, voter discontent, late ferries
3/4/10 (Thurs) News & Weather: Tug assist, diesel spill, stormwater fix, marine logging, Rainier bldg, pocket gophers: Tug assist, diesel spill, stormwater fix, marine logging, Rainier bldg, pocket gophers
Coast Guard assists container ship in Strait of Juan De Fuca: 3/3/10 USCG news release of Neah Bay tug dispatch
3/3/10 (Wed) News & Weather: Toxic building, fishing regs, atrazine, Roundup, sea lice, sea wall, Everett soil, marine center, Whidbey book: Toxic building, fishing regs, atrazine, Roundup, sea lice, sea wall, Everett soil, marine center, Whidbey book
Coalition calls for stronger action on clean water bills: 3/2/10 news release on Working for Clean Water bill
3/2/10 (Tue) News & Weather: House budget, Rayonier cleanup, whaling woes: House budget, Rayonier cleanup, whaling woes
3/1/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Kitsap shorelines, lobbyists, Clean Water Act, Nisqually salmon, copper rules, Blanchard Mtn., Sen. Ranker, Skokomish salmon, Capitol Lk snails: Kitsap shoreline plan, lobbyists, Clean Water Act, Nisqually salmon, copper rules, Blanchard Mtn., Sen. Ranker, Skokomish salmon, Capitol Lk snails
2/26/10 (Fri) News & Weather: North Winds Weir, Ellis Creek, PenPly, storm water funding: North Winds Weir, Ellis Creek, PenPly, storm water funding
2/25/10 (Thurs) News & Weather: I-960, septic rules, Blanchard Mtn, coastal waters, Pacific debris, winter wren, killer whale: I-960, septic rules, Blanchard Mtn, coastal waters, Pacific debris, winter wren, killer whale
2/24/10 (Wed) News & Weather: State budget, new calf, BPA, Robyn du Pre: State budget, new calf, BPA, Robyn du Pre
2/23/10 (Tues) News & Weather: Senate & House budgets, Rayonier cleanup: Senate & House budgets, Rayonier cleanup
We deserve Clean Water Act of 2010: 2/21 Olympian editorial on Working For Clean Water bill
2/22/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Stormwater suit, KAPO, Todd Shipyards, book club, rockfish rule, dam plan, Norm Dicks, Asian ozone, EPA fine, Adventuress, tide pool video, NSEA's 20th, Clean Water, Snohomish Facebook: Stormwater suit, KAPO, Todd Shipyards, book club, rockfish rule, dam plan, Norm Dicks, Asian ozone, EPA fine, Adventuress, tide pool video, NSEA's 20th, Clean Water, Snohomish Facebook
2/19/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Rescuing Puget Sound, Asarco, rescuing the Duwamish: Rescuing Puget Sound, Asarco, rescuing the Duwamish
2/18/10 (Thur) News & Weather: Gov's budget, budget hearing, Sound cleanup, Dyes Inlet: Gov's budget, budget hearing, Sound cleanup, Dyes Inlet
“Working for Clean Water” Hearing Brings Together Broad Coalition: 2/17/10 report on House hearing on clean water bill
2/17/10 (Wed) News & Weather: Capitol Lake, septic rules, cow poop, PA stormwater, isthmus bill, bird festival, Port Orchard stormwater, daffodils: Capitol Lake, septic rules, cow poop, PA stormwater, isthmus bill, bird festival, Port Orchard stormwater, daffodils
2/16/10 (Tues) News & Weather: Olympia rallies, Peninsula video project, Whatcom growth: Olympia rallies, Peninsula video project, Whatcom growth
2/15/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Pill bill, Anacortes shoreline plan, rain gardens, CA chinook, spurge laurel, Bryde's whale: Pill bill, Anacortes shoreline plan, rain gardens, CA chinook, spurge laurel, Bryde's whale
2/12/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Sequim erosion, Victoria sewage, NOAA port: Sequim erosion, Victoria sewage, NOAA port
2/11/10 (Thurs) News & Weather: Clean Water pro & con, Kitsap stormwater, Rayonier cleanup, Everett's sediment, WSU cuts, Bellingham port director: News & Weather: Clean Water pro & con, Kitsap stormwater, Rayonier cleanup, Everett's sediment, WSU cuts, Bellingham port director
2/10/10 (Wed) News & Weather: I-960, PS report, Henderson Inlet, Rayonier cleanup, coast waves, tall ships: I-960, PS report, Henderson Inlet, Rayonier cleanup, coast waves, tall ships
2/9/10 (Tues) News & Weather: Clean water bill, restoration workshops, Clallam shoreline plan, Navy vessels: Clean water bill, restoration workshops, Clallam shoreline plan, Navy vessels
2/8/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Nisqually rechanneling, Whatcom growth, toxic tax, DNR plan, Fred Hill Ch.11, Swift Creek asbestos, film series, Oly waterfront park Rayonier deal, Columbia R. regs: Nisqually rechanneling, Whatcom growth, toxic tax, DNR plan, Fred Hill Ch.11, Swift Creek asbestos, film series, Oly waterfront park Rayonier deal, Columbia R. regs
“Working for Clean Water” Bill Solves Water Pollution Problem While Creating Jobs: 2/5/10 Environmental Priorities announcement of introduction of Clean Water funding bill
2/5/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Clean water, Boulevard Park, Morse Creek, Sound health, timber sales, Lower Donovan Creek, salmon funds, gas tax, wood waste, apps for all: Clean water, Boulevard Park, Morse Creek, Sound health, timber sales, Lower Donovan Creek, salmon funds, gas tax, wood waste, apps for all
2/4/10 (Thur) News & Weather: Raising taxes, Neah Bay tug, mussel work, Nooksack restoration, State of the Sound, paper or plastic?: Raising taxes, Neah Bay tug, mussel work, Nooksack restoration, State of the Sound, paper or plastic?
2/3/10 (Wed) News & Weather: State of the Sound, Whatcom growth areas, Rayonier redevelopment, Seabeck marina: State of the Sound, Whatcom growth areas, Rayonier redevelopment, Seabeck marina
2/2/10 (Tue) News & Weather: PS cleanup budget, cross-Strait cable: Puget Sound cleanup budget, cross-Strait cable
2/1/10 (Mon) News & Weather: baby bottle bill, West Point sewage, parks funding, LOTT, NOAA, Shannon Pt., Arlington park, Sound Stewards, salmon derby: Baby bottle bill, West Point sewage, parks funding, LOTT, NOAA, Shannon Pt., Arlington park, Sound Stewards, salmon derby
1/28/10 (Thurs) News & Weather: Stormwater tax, septic rule, Quartermaster Harbor, chemicals & fertility: Stormwater tax, septic rule, Quartermaster Harbor, chemicals & fertility
1/27/10 (Wed) News & Weather: PSP goes light, road fixes, Whatcom zoning, oil export fee, El Nino tides, sinking Kalakala: Partnership goes light, road fixes, Whatcom zoning, oil export fee, El Nino tides, sinking Kalakala
1/26/10 (Tues) News & Weather: BPA ban, sea wall: BPA ban, sea wall
1/25/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Weekday today, septic rules, Rayonier cleanup, Asarco cleanup, Port Gamble, Green River, Shannon Pt., Nisqually culture, Skagit warming: Weekday today, septic rules, Rayonier cleanup, Asarco cleanup, Port Gamble, Green River, Shannon Pt., Nisqually culture, Skagit warming
1/22/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Stormwater pollution, Trillium project, Bryde's whale, 'Marine World,' Thurston shoreline: Stormwater pollution, Trillium project, Bryde's whale, 'Marine World,' Thurston shoreline
1/21/10 (Thursday) News & Weather: Ocean acidification, NOAA Mukilteo lab, Capitol Lake snails, green jobs, Kalakala, Army Corps in B'ham: Ocean acidification, NOAA Mukilteo lab, Capitol Lake snails, green jobs, Kalakala, Army Corps in B'ham
1/20/10 (Wed) News & Weather: Sea wall, Eld Inlet, Whatcom water projects, tidal power, global warming and rivers: Sea wall, Eld Inlet, Whatcom water projects, tidal power, global warming and rivers
1/19/10 (Tues) News & Weather: Farmland impacts, harbor spat, Frank Chopp, Seattle sewers, Magnuson, Oly open house: Farmland impacts, harbor spat, Frank Chopp, Seattle sewers, Magnuson, Oly open house
1/18/10 (Mon) News & Weather: State budget, Kiket Is., Maury cleanup, Whatcom zoning, Kitsap shoreline, Greg Nickels, Camano dike, fish tracking, Samish totem, Kitsap stormwater, Ranker caucus, Skagit eagles: State budget, Kiket Is., Maury cleanup, Whatcom zoning, Kitsap shoreline, Greg Nickels, Camano dike, fish tracking, Samish totem, Kitsap stormwater, Ranker caucus, Skagit eagles
1/15/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Seattle seawall, enviro lobby, Wyckoff cleanup: Seattle seawall, enviro lobby, Wyckoff cleanup
1/14/10 (Thur) News & Weather: Titlow Park, Bainbridge shorelines, Whatcom planning, green roads, EPA 10, port park, bumblebees, bluewashing: Titlow Park, Bainbridge shorelines, Whatcom planning, green roads, EPA 10, port park, bumblebees, bluewashing
Budget Woes are Serious Threat to Washington’s Environment: 1/13/10 EPC response to Governor's budget
1/13/10 (Wed) News & Weather: Gov's budget, parking lot dust, Shine pit-to-pier, Oly isthumus, orcas and boats: Gov's budget, parking lot dust, Shine pit-to-pier, Oly isthumus, orcas and boats
1/12/10 (Tue) News & Weather: Enviro budget, cuts or taxes, Capitol Lake, Wyckoff cleanup, Rayonier redevelopment, NOAA, Salish Sea: Enviro budget, cuts or taxes, Capitol Lake, Wyckoff cleanup, Rayonier redevelopment, NOAA, Salish Sea
1/11/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Orca count, budget & taxes, recreation sites, Trillium project, gravel mining deal, pesticide rule, mute swans, SF Bay sea lions: Orca count, budget & taxes, recreation sites, Trillium project, gravel mining deal, pesticide rule, mute swans, SF Bay sea lions
1/8/10 (Fri) News & Weather: Orca rule, smog rule: Orca rule, smog rule
1/7/10 (Thurs) News & Weather: Whatcom growth plans, Centralia coal plant, Rayonier development, Skagit biofuels, Adventuress bow-lift: Whatcom growth plans, Centralia coal plant, Rayonier development, Skagit biofuels, Adventuress bow-lift
1/6/10 (Wed) News & Weather: Oil fee, Maury park, Hardel cleanup, Oly isthmus, Queen of Green, UK orcas: Oil fee, Maury park, Hardel cleanup, Oly isthmus, Queen of Green, UK orcas
1/5/10 (Tues) News & Weather: Orca calf, Oly climate change, birds & wind turbines, Rainier's rocks, shades of green: Orca calf, Oly climate change, birds & wind turbines, Rainier's rocks, shades of green
1/4/10 (Mon) News & Weather: Leg agenda, tax options, STORM, looking ahead and back, sewer issues, resolution for orcas, PenPly: Leg agenda, tax options, STORM, looking ahead and back, sewer issues, resolution for orcas, PenPly
12/30/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Tugboat fuel, NOAA in Newport, SF Bay mussels, boat shows cancelled: Tugboat fuel, NOAA in Newport, SF Bay mussels, boat shows cancelled
12/29/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Cape Flattery fish, decaying levees: Cape Flattery fish, decaying levees
12/28/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Prince William Sound oil, Asarco, no-go whale zone, Kitsap stormwater, Snohomish salmon, highest tide, bird count, paying for spill, Hood Canal hatchery, petroleum fee: Prince William Sound oil spill, Asarco, no-go whale zone, Kitsap stormwater, Snohomish salmon grants, highest tide, bird count, paying for sewage spill, Hood Canal hatchery, petroleum fee
12/24/09 (Thur) News & Weather: House seat, 'rural' decision, carbon-neutral state, EPA ship rule: House seat, 'rural' decision, carbon-neutral state, EPA ship rule
Enjoy Puget Sound oysters? Consumers should support environmental action: 12/25/09 guest editorial in support of cleaning up stormwater
12/23/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Legislative agenda, PA sewage, Glacier dock, state savings, Skagit birds: Legislative agenda, PA sewage, Glacier dock, state savings, Skagit birds
Environmental agenda limited: 12/23 news article about 2010 environmental legislative priorities
Feds decide not to appeal ruling halting Glacier's construction project on Maury: 12/18 Vashon Beachcomber story on Maury gravel loading dock appeal
12/22/09 (Tues) News & Weather: PA sewage, West Point sewage, stormwater cost, toxic rule revisions, Xmas bird count, online charity, PA Harbor-Works: PA sewage, West Point sewage, stormwater cost, toxic rule revisions, Xmas bird count, online charity, PA Harbor-Works
12/21/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Invasive holly & ivy, PA sewage spill, Foss Waterway, Skagit wells: Invasive holly & ivy, PA sewage spill, Foss Waterway, Skagit wells
12/18/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Whatcom sprawl, Duwamish fish, salmon grants, Kitsap streams, Skagit floods, sniffing dogs, Oly isthmus, Arlington fish, deep-sea vents: Whatcom sprawl, Duwamish fish, salmon grants, Kitsap streams, Skagit floods, sniffing dogs, Oly isthmus, Arlington fish, deep-sea vents
12/17/09 (Thur) News & Weather: Salmon grants, squid invasions, children's museum: Salmon grants, squid invasions, children's museum
12/16/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Sewage spill, salmon habitat grants, waterfront plans, web septic info, Kiket Island: Sewage spill, salmon habitat grants, waterfront plans, web septic info, Kiket Island
12/15/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Clallam shorelines, Seattle seawall, free Corky, budget cuts: Clallam shorelines, Seattle seawall, free Corky, budget cuts
12/14/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Algae bloom, Carr Inlet, Indian grants, new taxes, Horizon Bank, Skagit gnomes: Algae bloom, Carr Inlet, Indian grants, new taxes, Horizon Bank, Skagit gnomes
12/11/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Asarco, Capitol Lake snails, Whatcom shellfish, Bainbridge sewer rates, Brightwater, Jesus-Walking Salmon: News & Weather: Asarco, Capitol Lake snails, Whatcom shellfish, Bainbridge sewer rates, Brightwater, Jesus-Walking Salmon
12/10/09 (Thur) News & Weather: Gov's budget, fed funding, North Slope spill, Brian Baird, 'sea smoke,' Capitol Lake, McKernan Hatchery, Nissan Leaf: Gov's budget, fed funding, North Slope spill, Brian Baird, 'sea smoke,' Capitol Lake, McKernan Hatchery, Nissan Leaf
All-Cuts Budget is Environmental Crisis for Washington: 12/9/09 news release from Environmental Priorities Coalition responding to Governor Gregoire's budget
12/9/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Governor's budget, Port of Olympia stormwater: Governor's budget, Port of Olympia stormwater
House Passes Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act: 12/8/09 news release on NW Straits Reauthorization- House passage
Jefferson County approves shoreline program: 12/8/09 news account of adoption of updated shoreline program by county
12/8/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Jeff Co SMP, Whatcom Council vacancy, Gregoire's budget, EPA greenhouse gas rule: Jeff Co SMP, Whatcom Council vacancy, Gregoire's budget, EPA greenhouse gas rule
12/7/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Kiket Is., Lisa Jackson, Belligham land swap, gift fair, ALEA grants, ballast plan: Kiket Is., Lisa Jackson, Belligham land swap, gift fair, ALEA grants, ballast plan
12/4/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Tax package, NOAA in Newport, gray whale, David Suzuki: Tax package, NOAA in Newport, gray whale, David Suzuki
State-funded tug prepared to help tanker off Washington coast: News Release from Dept of Ecology re standby rescue tug
Help a non-profit every time you search the Internet: 12/3 Seattle Times story on online giving
12/3/09 (Thur) News & Weather: Online giving, natural resource agencies, NOAA home port, Union Slough: Online giving, natural resource agencies, NOAA home port, Union Slough
12/2/09 (Wed) News & Weather: King Co land use, Pierce Co stormwater, PenPly mill, historic Puget Sound: King Co land use, Pierce Co stormwater, PenPly mill, historic Puget Sound
12/1/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Samish River, refinery fee, Point Wells, Rayonier cleanup, Huckleberry Island, Stilly wetlands, Island Co land fee: Samish River, refinery fee, Point Wells, Rayonier cleanup, Huckleberry Island, Stilly wetlands, Island Co land fee
11/30/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Shoreline rules, algae blooms, Whatcom LID, shore preservation, Clean Water fundraiser, fresh vs. frozen, Kiket Island: Shoreline rules, algae blooms, Whatcom LID, shore preservation, Clean Water fundraiser, fresh vs. frozen, Kiket Island
11/25/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Nisqually restoration, Whatcom growth plan, PenPly loan, Capitol Lake mudsnails, Fairhaven Shipyard: Nisqually restoration, Whatcom growth plan, PenPly loan, Capitol Lake mudsnails, Fairhaven Shipyard
11/24/09 News & Weather: NYC sewers, salmon plan, Mystery Bay moorage: NYC sewers, salmon plan, Mystery Bay moorage
11/23/09 (Mon) News & Weather: US Corps & shorelines, Cherry Pt. marine data, social networking donations, Kitsap salmon center, Myers at Highline: US Corps & shorelines, Cherry Pt. marine data, social networking donations, Kitsap salmon center, Myers at Highline
11/20/09 News & Weather: NOAA move, Fairhaven Shipyard, rockfish plan, big winds: NOAA move, Fairhaven Shipyard, rockfish plan, big winds
11/19/09 (Thursday) News & Weather: State budget, Kiket Island, Bainbridge spill, Edmonds restoration, Salish Sea: State budget, Kiket Island, Bainbridge spill, Edmonds restoration, Salish Sea
11/18/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Dupont gravel, coast algae, Brightwater overrun, Fort Lewis frogs: Dupont gravel, coast algae, Brightwater overrun, Fort Lewis frogs
11/17/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Chemicals in moms, tax talk, razor clams, jellyfish: Chemicals in moms, tax talk, razor clams, jellyfish
11/16/09 (Mon) News & Weather: State budget, Sound chemistry, Barbara Dykes, microscopic Sound, Peninsula ed, E-waste suit, derelict gear, activist chefs, gubernatorial poll, Cascade archeology: State budget, Sound chemistry, Barbara Dykes, microscopic Sound, Peninsula ed, E-waste suit, derelict gear, activist chefs, gubernatorial poll, Cascade archeology
11/13/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Salish Sea, Kayak Point, Fisher Slough: News & Weather: Salish Sea, Kayak Point, Fisher Slough
11/12/09 (Thur) News & Weather: J-46, billboard hoax, Green River flooding, Seattle comp plan, CA no-fish, brown pelicans: News & Weather: J-46, billboard hoax, Green River flooding, Seattle comp plan, CA no-fish, brown pelicans
11/11/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Duwamish oil cleanup, Good Food, EPA grant for tribes, waterwater discharge fees: Duwamish oil cleanup, Good Food, EPA grant for tribes, waterwater discharge fees
11/10/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Duwamish spill, JeffCo gravel mining, Ted Sturdevant, Whatcom Council, Microsoft & environment: News & Weather: Duwamish spill, JeffCo gravel mining, Ted Sturdevant, Whatcom Council, Microsoft & environment
11/9/09 (Mon) News & Weather: NW Straits funding, Chesapeake cleanup, oceans policy, tribal relations, Kitsap salmon, Kitsap social media: NW Straits funding, Chesapeake cleanup, oceans policy, tribal relations, Kitsap salmon, Kitsap social media
11/6/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Rain barrels, Green River, big waves, Navy spill, Office of Puget Sound, Obama and Indians, Salish Sea, toxic curtains: Rain barrels, Green River, big waves, Navy spill, Office of Puget Sound, Obama and Indians, Salish Sea, toxic curtains
11/5/09 (Thurs) News & Weather: Weather watch, Highline science talks, Cushman Dam, 'treebates,' Shoal Bay restoration, value of hatcheries: Weather watch, Highline science talks, Cushman Dam, 'treebates,' Shoal Bay restoration, value of hatcheries
11/4/09 (Wed) News & Weather: I-1033, Oly port race, Nisqually celebration: I-1033, Oly port race, Nisqually celebration
11/3/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Shoreline rules, Mystery Bay spill, Green River gauges, dam removal: Shoreline rules, Mystery Bay spill, Green River gauges, dam removal
11/2/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Fox Island, Salish Sea, Bellingham shipyard cleanup, flood waters, SEPA, Everett waterfront trail, dog 'footprint': Fox Island, Salish Sea, Bellingham shipyard cleanup, flood waters, SEPA, Everett waterfront trail, dog 'footprint'
10/30/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Congressional funding, crab season, coast algae bloom, dead ducks, Oly isthmus project, 'Salish Sea,' Hood Canal heroes: Congressional funding, crab season, coast algae bloom, dead ducks, Oly isthmus project, 'Salish Sea,' Hood Canal heroes
10/29/09 (Thur) News & Weather: Port Orchard boardwalk, church wetlands, water refugees, Clallam farms & salmon, Eco-rate: Port Orchard boardwalk, church wetlands, water refugees, Clallam farms & salmon, Eco-rate
10/28/09 (Wed) News & Weather: EPA grants, Green River, coast algae, ocean policy: EPA grants, Green River, coast algae, ocean policy
10/27/09 (Tue) News & Weather: Kitsap shoreline, BC fish farm, dead-zone microbes, storm drain clearing, orca rule delay: Kitsap shoreline, BC fish farm, dead-zone microbes, storm drain clearing, orca rule delay
10/26/09 (Mon) News & Weather: salmon & culverts, Fisher Slough, Arlington 'salmon,' Komachin MS, Adventuress, viaduct video, Gov's staff changes, melting glaciers: Salmon & culverts, Fisher Slough, Arlington 'salmon,' Komachin MS, Adventuress, viaduct video, Gov's staff changes, melting glaciers
10/23/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Hood Canal oxygen, rockfish plan, orcas down Sound, salmon run, NorthPoint development, carbon credits, seafood guide, Eagle Harbor marina: Hood Canal oxygen, rockfish plan, orcas down Sound, salmon run, NorthPoint development, carbon credits, seafood guide, Eagle Harbor marina
1.3 Million Pounds of Toxics Discharged into Washington Waterways: 10/21/09 Environment Washington report on toxic discharges into Puget Sound
10/22/09 (Thursday) News & Weather: NOAA siting, Fidalgo trestle, PT mooring buoys, recession reform, black market geoducks, Bellingham sewer plant: NOAA siting, Fidalgo trestle, PT mooring buoys, recession reform, black market geoducks, Bellingham sewer plant
10/21/09 (Wed) News & Weather: Kitsap shoreline appeal, PierceCo beach, Fairhaven Highlands, Lk Goodwin EIS, Stanwood restoration, household pollutants, Dungeness refuge center, prilled sulfur: Kitsap shoreline appeal, PierceCo beach, Fairhaven Highlands, Lk Goodwin EIS, Stanwood restoration, household pollutants, Dungeness refuge center, prilled sulfur
10/20/09 (Tues) News & Weather: Samish pollution, salmon & culverts, EPA CWA, CA reserves, JeffCo aquaculture, Puget Sound recovery, Tacoma port boss: Samish pollution, salmon & culverts, EPA CWA, CA reserves, JeffCo aquaculture, Puget Sound recovery, Tacoma port boss
10/19/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Partnership agenda, electric cars, native oysters, water testing, Fairhaven Highlands, shoreline funding, Big Bore: Partnership agenda, electric cars, native oysters, water testing, Fairhaven Highlands, shoreline funding, Big Bore
10/16/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Orca calf, KingCo executives, 'red tide,' Vashon carbon sink, state parks, small oil spill: 10/16/09 (Fri) News & Weather: Orca calf, KingCo executives, 'red tide,' Vashon carbon sink, state parks, small oil spill
10/15/09 (Thur) News & Weather: Measuring progress, Oly port, Bellingham port, mooring buoys, storm sensors, Kalakala ferry, culvert fixes: Measuring progress, Oly port, Bellingham port, mooring buoys, storm sensors, Kalakala ferry, culvert fixes
10/14/09 (Wed) News & Weather: I-1033, orcas & turbines, NOAA in OR, Whidbey shellfish closures, Todd ferry contract: I-1033, orcas & turbines, NOAA in OR, Whidbey shellfish closures, Todd ferry contract
10/13/09 (Tues) News & Weather: I-1033, KingCo execs, orca rules, pinks surge, rain gardens, rainwater rule, Belfair sewer, ocean 'dead zone,' state park fees: I-1033, KingCo execs, orca rules, pinks surge, rain gardens, rainwater rule, Belfair sewer, ocean 'dead zone,' state park fees
10/12/09 (Mon) News & Weather: Puyallup cleanup, King Co executive, Anacortes 'soft armoring,' South Sound beach clean, dead sea otters, Stellacoom Marina fire, chemical-free clothes: Puyallup cleanup, King Co executive, Anacortes 'soft armoring,' South Sound beach clean, dead sea otters, Stellacoom Marina fire, chemical-free clothes
State-funded tug protects coast during overnight response: 10/4 Ecology news release on tug assist at Strait of Juan de Fuca
Scott Cossu's music benefits People For Puget Sound: 9/3/09 Olympian profile of jazz musician Scott Cossu
Seattle saying 'no' to grocery bag tax: 8/18/09 news account of defeat of Seattle bag fee ballot measure
UPDATE: Judge rejects Maury Island gravel-mine permit: 8/13/09 Seattle Times story on summary judgment; 8/13 Associated Press story on construction delay; 8/12 Seattle Times story on construction plans
Lake vs. Estuary: Committee aligns with estuary: 8/7/09 Olympian on formal recommendation in favor of restoring the Deschutes estuary
Edmonds is first city in state to ban plastic grocery bags: 7/29/09 Seattle Times story about plastic bag ban passage
Referendum 1: Vote to eliminate disposable grocery bags: 7/28/09 guest editorial in the Seattle Times authored by Kathy Fletcher and Denis Hayes
New rules proposed for vessel traffic near orcas: 7/28/09 Associated Press news on NOAA proposed rules and hearing schedule
Tide turns for Capitol Lake, estuary: 7/3/09 Olympian news about advisory committee support for restoring the Deschutes River
House passes major energy-climate bill: 6/26/09 news item on House passage of federal bill on climate and energy
Hope, hard work ahead for Duwamish River cleanup effort: 5/16/09 West Seattle Herald story on Duwamish forum
State Budget Cuts Threaten Protections for Washington’s Environment: 3/30/09 coalition news release about Senate budget cuts and natural resource protections
Volunteers Add Finishing Touches to Barker Creek Restoration Project: 3/7/09 Kitsap Sun story on People For Puget Sound's Barker Creek restoration work day
WA lawmakers want oil fee to pay for pollution: 2/19/09 Associated Press story about the Invest in Clean Water priority legislation
The great Puget Sound gravel debate: 2/15/09 News Tribune story about gravel mining and the health of the Puget Sound ecosystem
Protecting our shores: Volunteers keep nonnative plants from outgrowing woods: 2/10/09 Olympian story about our work in the Woodard Bay Natural Resource Conservation Area on Henderson Inlet
Monroe students' project on Puget Sound pollution wins $10,000 prize: 2/8/09 7th grade students win cash prize with web site on saving Puget Sound
Stricter stormwater controls ordered for smaller municipalities: 2/3/09 news release detailing Washington Pollution Control Board finding that Ecology's "Phase II" municipal stormwater general permit is legally inadequate.
Seattle Aquarium Honors Kathy Fletcher for Conservation Advocacy: 1/27/09 Kathy Fletcher honored for marine conservation advocacy at the Seattle Aquarium's annual President's dinner 1/27/09
"State not ready for oil spill," commission reports: 1/23/09 Seattle PI story on Washington's oil spll prevention and response capabilities outlined in a report forthcoming from the Oil Spill Advisory Council
KEXP interview with Kathy Fletcher on the State of the Sound and the Puget Sound Partnership: 1/5/09 KEXP Kathy Fletcher interview on Puget Sound and the Puget Sound Partnership
Now is the time to be bold about Puget Sound: 1/8/09 Guest editorial by Billy Frank, Jr. about restoring Puget Sound
Creating stewardship through exploration: 12/31/08 news story on our popular night low tide beachwalks on the Kitsap Peninsula
Where People For Puget Sound Stands on the Seattle Viaduct Options: 12/19/08 letter to Governor Gregoire, County Executive Sims and Mayor Nickels on the Seattle Viaduct options
Sound's future still murky; Development, growth, runoff threaten gains: 12/17/08 Seattle PI story on Pacific NW National Laboratory sampling of Puget Sound sediment
Mother Nature weighs in on Sound's plight: 12/6/08 commentary by Tom Holz as published in 12/6/08 Opinion Page of The Olympian
Glacier begins work on controversial pier: 12/6/08 Vashon Beachcomber news story on Glacier NW gravel barging operation in Maury Island Aquatic Reserve
Editorial voices on the Action Agenda: 12/05/08 selection of editorials on Action Agenda and funding plan from Seattle PI, Seattle Times, The Olympian
Coalition Issues Legislative Priorities: 12/5/08 Associated Press story on Environmental Priorities Coalition four legislative priorities for 2009 session
Puget Sound Action Agenda To Recover Sound's Health Issued For Public Review: 11/7/08 news articles on Puget Sound Partnership's draft Action Agenda for restoring Puget Sound to health by 2020
Long list of ideas to rescue the Sound: 10/23/08 Seattle PI article on Puget Sound Partnership 'action agenda' possible actions
Washington Stormwater Issues Come Up for Review: 10/20 Kitsap Sun article on environmental groups' suit against state stormwater regulations
What It Will Take to Save the Sound: Scientists' Letter to Partnership: 9/25/08 Letter from 13 prominent scientists to the Puget Sound Partnership
Lawsuit filed over proposed gravel mine expansion: 9/9 Seattle PI story on lawsuit filed against gravel mining on Maury Island
Elevated cancer risk found in city; South Seattle air pollution study is called 'alarming': 8/8 Seattle PI story on Duwamish air quality study
State and local governments side with builders on runoff pollution: July 6 Seattle PI story on the battle over low-impact development requirements
Legislation introduced to restore Puget Sound; Bill would create an EPA office specifically for recovery efforts: 6/26/08 Seattle PI article on Dicks/Cantwell bill on Puget Sound
Puget Sound Volunteers Pay Off; More Help Needed: 6/6/08 World Oceans Day report on how volunteers help the Sound
"Failing our Sound" Special Report: May 11-14 Seattle Times special report on Puget Sound health
Scientists: Rescue plan for Sound falls short: 4/26/08 Seattle PI article on neglect of stormwater solution in Partnership plan document
PUGET SOUND BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2008 CHARITABLE GIVING PARTNER: 4/23/08 news release by PSBTA partnership with People For Puget Sound
4/18/08 (Friday) News Clippings & Tug Weather: E-waste, PT Earth Day
Puget Partnership Begins Assessing Threats to Sound: 4/16 Kitsap Sun article on upcoming Partnership topic forums
4/17/08 (Thursday) News Clippings & Tug Weather: Sound saviors, topic forums, Balcomb honored, fish testing before eating
4/16/08 (Wednesday) News Clippings & Tug Weather: Geoduck wars, fed action on tug, septic scams, beach trash, WWU on waterfront, Ecology layoffs
4/15/08 (Tuesday) News Clippings & Tug Weather: Spill response, Bellingham CAO, green hotels, East Bay deal, fish in stone
4/14/08 (Monday) News Clippings & Tug Weather: Tacoma CAO, Neah Bay skimmer, Pier Peer, Earth Day events, Skagit ag and birds, Port dredge snafu, SnoCo sick streams, weeding with goats
Puget Sound species in decline as pollution increases: 3/27/08 Olympian article on South Sound Science Symposium