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Environment & Sustainability

Sunday Video: Transit Talks -Climate Equity and Transit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=od-m4nrPVHs Transportation Choices Coalition recently held a "Transit Talks" panel discussion, which focused on topics of equitable and clean transportation solutions. The panelists included: Bryce Yadon,...

City Council Poised to Reform Implementation of LOS Standards and New U District, Uptown...

On Wednesday, the Seattle City Council's held the last Planning, Land Use, and Zoning Committee meeting of the year. Three items were on the...

Visions of a Green Future for Battery Street

Recharge the Battery is working hard to ensure that the Battery Street Tunnel sites are transformed into much needed green space for Belltown.  As the...

Governor Inslee’s Capital Gains Tax Would Invest in Climate Action

New taxes would create $3.7 billion in revenue, helping to fund investments in cleaner buildings and electric powered transportation. Last week Governor Jay Inslee's proposed...

Sunday Video: The Problems With Rebuilding Beaches

https://youtu.be/e3ZYaL0Q9os In this video, Vox explores economic, social, and enviornments issues with efforts to rebuild beaches in America. 

Austerity Is the Enemy of Climate Action

There are two kinds of opposition to action on the climate crisis. The first is the one we're all familiar with: outright denial that...

Sunday Video: How “Levee Wars” Are Making Floods Worse

https://youtu.be/LTv6RkFnelM In this video, Vox looks at how the construction of levees can making flooding worse for some communities. 

Montlake SR-520 Expansion Contract Comes in $30 Million Over Budget

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will pay a contracting firm $455 million to complete the next phase of freeway expansion through central Seattle:...