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Hey all! Hope your Earth Day was great. Sad to be in the final week of Earth Month, but I'm ready to keep up on new practices I've picked up as we head through 2024 and beyond. I hope you're settling in to new, sustainable routines as well! Events: PUD Energy Block Party 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at the PUD Electric Building...

In every day's stride lies an opportunity, especially during Earth Month, to recognize that walking isn't merely beneficial for personal well-being, but our planet's health. In the United States, the transportation sector is the primary contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, predominantly from cars and trucks, constituting more than half of...

Events this week: • April 23 | 11:30-2:00pm – UW Bothell / Cascadia Earth Day Event • April 24 | 12:00-1:00pm | Jetty Island Conference Room – Book Club Meeting Spring Cleaning Ends • April 27 | 11:00-2:00pm | 2320 California Street Everett – Snohomish County PUD Block Party Monday Motivation: “The 3 C’s in life: Choice, Chance, Change....

Happy Earth Day! Thank you for doing your part to be sustainable and adopting new practices in your lives to reduce your environmental impact. We celebrate Earth Day every year, but when did it start? And why? Take a minute to read on about the history of Earth Day and reflect on how we can be the best environmental stewards we can be. Earth...

The most difficult thing is not forgetting to bring the bags from the car to the store, remembering to put them back in the car after unloading; it's all about routine. If I happen to forget the bags in the car, I ask the bagger to just put the items in the cart and throw the items in bags when I get to the car.

Direct action to clean up our natural spaces feels great! It's always shocking how much junk you can find off the side of the road. I'm glad we did it! We (as temporary inhabitants of a local office) represent the "community" on this end of Casino Rd. If we're not out there caring for the spaces around us, nobody else is on deck. In...

Happy Friday EcoChallenge Team! 🌍 Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Community Clean Up on April 17! It was a fantastic turnout and a tremendous success. Our partnership with the City of Everett and Majestic Glove provided us with the tools we needed to make a difference. Together, we tackled the litter in our neighborhood around...

We were able to host a Topics at 12 on Sustainable Lifestyle Swaps and hopefully inspire people to integrate sustainability into their lives!

It was so awesome to see the team clean up 16 bags of trash! That is so huge especially for the small area we covered (that didn't really seem to be littered).

I haven't checked in in awhile, but I've been taking quicker showers lately to try and cut down on my water usage. I've also been loading the dishwasher to the absolute LIMIT and handwashing dishes a lot more, and turning off the water when I can in between washing to cut down on leaving the tap running. Another thing I've been doing, but not...