Category Archives: Community

Attend the Green-Duwamish Watershed Symposium, Feb. 29

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Annie Kolb-Nelson

For people seeking greater synergy around improving the health of our environment and communities, this Leap Day will be extra special. Our colleagues at Green Seattle Partnership posted terrific information about the region’s first Green-Duwamish Watershed Symposium, which will take … Continue reading →

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Swim Duwamish video highlights early action cleanup work

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Annie Kolb-Nelson

In this video interview, Mark Powell from the Washington Environmental Council joins Jeff Stern, King County’s project manager for the Lower Duwamish Superfund cleanup, to discuss the positive progress being made to heal past damage in this industrial stretch of … Continue reading →

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On to the next phase of the project

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Annie Kolb-Nelson

After soliciting input from stakeholders with strong ties to the watershed, the Our Green/Duwamish team has wrapped up the Phase 1 Listening Tour. Thank you to everyone who participated in this process! As promised, the team prepared a series of … Continue reading →

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Duwamish Alive! activities at Cecil B. Moses Park

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Annie Kolb-Nelson

The Nature Intrudes blog covers the incredible restoration work at Cecil B. Moses Park carried out by dedicated volunteers as part of the Duwamish Alive! celebration. King County Parks held a work party in Cecil Moses Park, located at the … Continue reading →

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Listening phase recap

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Annie Kolb-Nelson

The Our Green/Duwamish Team has been very busy during the project’s Listening Phase. The Listening Phase represents the first steps in the three-phase process to develop a watershed strategy for the Green/Duwamish Watershed, connecting many ongoing efforts in a more … Continue reading →

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Help shape the future

Posted on July 14, 2015 by kcdnrp

We would love to hear your thoughts on the Green-Duwamish Watershed, as one of the primary goals of this project is to engage the community in crafting this vision and strategy. Please follow this link to take the brief survey … Continue reading →

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Swim the Duwamish with Mark Powell

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Annie Kolb-Nelson

Swim the 85-mile length of the Green and Duwamish rivers —without getting wet!  Over the next few months, Washington Environmental Council’s Mark Powell will share his underwater adventures through a series of breathtaking videos. Follow Mark’s Swim Duwamish blog to … Continue reading →

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