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2020, a year of resiliency at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks

In a year when the COVID-19 pandemic led to so much uncertainty in work programs and daily life, it’s a

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Crosscut got it right: Pollution disproportionally impacts BIPOC communities. Here’s what we’re doing about it.

Crosscut recently produced a powerful 7-minute video that shows how the impacts of pollution – both historic and current –

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November 20, 2018 Clean water / Green tips / Green up the holiday

Holiday grease disposal

Whether you’re roasting a Charles Dickens style goose or a tofurky, keep the holiday grease out of the drain. We

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November 20, 2018 Clean water / Green tips / Green up the holiday

Holiday grease disposal

Whether you’re roasting a Charles Dickens style goose or a tofurky, keep the holiday grease out of the drain. We

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May 18, 2017 Clean water

‘Puget Sound Starts Here Day’ with the Seattle Mariners set for Sunday, May 21

Join Bert the Salmon and celebrate clean water with the M’s It’s going to be sunny and warm on Sunday,

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May 9, 2017 Clean water

Check Out Mom’s Car! Good for mom and the environment

Would you like to do something really nice for that special someone in your life this Mother’s Day weekend? Get

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November 21, 2016 Clean water / Green tips / Green up the holiday

Eco-tips for grease disposal

Scenario: You’ve been up since 6 a.m. to get the turkey in the oven; this is after staying up late

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November 3, 2016 Clean water / Green River / King County

Tackling stormwater challenges on the Green-Duwamish

This guest post by Christie True, Director of the King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks, is a part of America’s Most Endangered Rivers® series spotlighting the Green-Duwamish River.

October 11, 2016 Clean water

How does stormwater impact us?

Rainy season is here early. In King County we get an average of 40 inches of rain. That rain falls

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October 10, 2016 Clean water / Salmon

How healthy is Bear Creek? It’s time to find out

The Bear Creek watershed supports nearly 10,000 households and is home to several species of salmon and trout. It spans

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