Meet the goats! King County rolls out new electric yard trucks to help reach emissions goals.
Reaching King County’s ambitious climate goals could be compared to climbing a mountain in the North Cascades. It requires dedication
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Reaching King County’s ambitious climate goals could be compared to climbing a mountain in the North Cascades. It requires dedication
Globally, climate change is understood as one of the biggest challenges of our time. Locally, King County is a recognized
Continue readingCentering frontline communities in climate resilience grant
As the 2022-23 school year draws to a close, King County Green Schools Program recognizes 67 schools, two school districts,
A recent first-of-its-kind study led by King County shows greenhouse gas emissions per person DECREASED. We’re all doing more to
Continue readingWhat YOU can do: To reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The world’s top scientists released their latest report on climate change this week, warning that the Earth is on pace
As it becomes more urgent to address the effects of climate change, the Solid Waste Division in King County’s Department
From scorching summertime heat to sustained seasonal flooding, climate change isn’t a theoretical exercise in King County: It’s real, and it’s happening now. King County is taking action to lessen the harmful impacts of climate change to people and our shared environment.Continue readingClimate actions: At home, at work, and everywhere in between, King County is delivering integrated solutions for a more resilient, sustainable, and equitable future
In a year when the COVID-19 pandemic led to so much uncertainty in work programs and daily life, it’s a
Continue reading2020, a year of resiliency at King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks
Crosscut recently produced a powerful 7-minute video that shows how the impacts of pollution – both historic and current –
Five months ago, long-range weather experts told us this winter’s western Washington weather would be influenced by “La Nada” –
Continue readingAfter the storm: A few facts about King County’s February widespread flooding