Issues
2020 Action Agenda
Jan 2009 Puget Sound Partnership and the Action Agenda for 2020 recovery
Aquatic Reserves in Puget Sound
October 2011 aquatic reserve issues in Puget Sound
Climate Change
Jan 2009 Climate change and global warming issues affecting Puget Sound
Oil Spill Prevention
May 2010 People For Puget Sound 'action agenda' on oil spills and rescue tug
Orcas & Toxic Chemicals
Jan 2009 issues related to how toxic chemicals impair Puget Sound orca health
Septic Systems
Eliminating polluting septic systems, fixing Hood Canal 'dead zones'
Urban Waterfronts
Jan 2009 facts sheet on current urban waterfront issues in Puget Sound
Geoduck Intertidal Harvest
9/20/06 policy on geoduck harvest in Puget Sound intertidal zone
Working for Clean Water
2/5/10 summary of proposed legislation to fund stormwater and clean water programs
Aquaculture in Puget Sound
4/22/10 position on aquaculture in Puget Sound
People For Puget Sound Position on SSA Cherry Point Pier Proposal and Coal Export
4/12/11 position statement on SSA Cherry Point Pier Proposal and Coal Export Issue
Seattle Plastic Bag Ordinance
November 21, 2011: Seattle City Council introduced Council Bill 117345, intended to help clean up Puget Sound and protect marine wildlife by banning single-use plastic bags.
Fish Consumption Rates Matter
The Washington Department of Ecology is revising fish consumption rates. This is a big deal.
2012 Environmental Coalition Legislative Priorities.
The Environmental Priorities Coalition is a group of leading Washington environmental organizations that selects priority issues each legislative session that are important to protecting public health and welfare. Toxic Free Kids, Fulfill our Clean Energy Initiative and Pollution Free Prosperity.
