Join us on the road to a greener future! As part of the City' of Bellingham's Climate Action Week, Whatcom Transportation Authority will plant one tree for every 100 bus rides. Our goal is to plant 1,000 trees while reaching 100,000 rides between September 22 and 30, 2023. By riding the bus, you will directly ... Read more
Take the City of Bellingham's new 10-minute survey to help shape our community’s climate future! Total greenhouse gas emissions have leveled off since the City started tracking emissions in 2000. To meet our community’s ambitious goals to reduce emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change, we are seeking feedback about community strategies that we ... Read more
Visit Squalicum Creek Park or the downtown waterfront during the City's annual Climate Action Week to view a sequence of 15 yard signs that tell and illustrate a story about collaborative solutions that all individuals can take for our planet. This project was created by local youth in partnership with From a Child's Point of ... Read more
The Allied Arts Reuse Thrift Store (AARTS) is celebrating Climate Action Week by holding a special BAG It Sale. Get your paper bag and fill it up for a set price with lightly used art, school and office supplies. Stop by the store, located in our new 3,000 square foot space next door to the ... Read more
Join Park Steward Mark and the York Neighborhood in removing weeds, mulching, and picking up litter to care for this awesome park. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. We encourage you ... Read more
Ever been curious about installing solar at your home or business? Join Ecotech Solar and the Community Food Co-op at one of three informational sessions where you can learn more about Inflation Reduction Act incentives as well as have any questions you have about the process answered. Sessions will be held in the Co-op's administrative ... Read more
Wildfire risk is increasing in Western Washington. Join Whatcom Conservation District to learn how you can improve the wildfire safety of your home and property. This free event will discuss how homes ignite, walk through a wildfire risk assessment, and offer actions you can take to reduce your wildfire risk. Location Bellingham Hatchery in Whatcom ... Read more
Click here for everything you need while at the event, including trivia, map, schedule, etc. The City of Bellingham is partnering with the Port of Bellingham and Kulshan Brewing Co. for a fun, all-ages celebration to conclude the City's annual Climate Action Week, a week of climate-themed events hosted by the Bellingham community. Join us ... Read more
Curious about e-bikes? Stop by and take one for a spin at the Climate Action Week Closing Event.Many local vendors will be on-hand with a variety of bike styles. Riders can take an e-bike for a spin around the cycle track on the waterfront and up Chestnut Street. You won't believe how fun and easy ... Read more
