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Tag: environment

Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Things To Do

REMINDER: City of Des Moines shredding event is Wednesday, April 22 at Activity Center

by EditorApril 21, 2026April 21, 2026

REMINDER: Residents in Des Moines will have an opportunity to safely dispose of sensitive documents during a community shredding event this Wednesday, April 22. The shredding event will be held […]

Posted inDes Moines

Local diver shares concerns over pollution in Woodmont Wetlands along McSorley Creek

by EditorApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Friends of Saltwater State Park to host Earth Day event with beach and forest walks on Saturday, April 18

by EditorApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Des Moines to host Spring Recycling Collection Event Saturday, Mar. 28 at marina south lot

by EditorMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers sought for June 2-4 StormFest environmental education event at Des Moines Beach Park

by EditorMarch 8, 2026March 7, 2026

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REMINDER: Free Paint Recycling event will be held in Kent this Saturday, Oct. 25

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed for Tree Planting Party on Saturday, Nov. 22

by EditorOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025

Sponsored

Free paint recycling event set for Saturday, Oct. 25 at Kent’s Hogan Park

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed for Daisy Sonju Community Garden Work Party on Saturday, Oct. 4

by EditorSeptember 27, 2025September 27, 2025
Sponsored

Recology releases its 2025 Sustainability Update: pushing progress in waste innovation

Sponsored by Recology July 2, 2025July 2, 2025
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Burien Recology Store hosting Reusable Paper Towel Workshop this Saturday, May 10

Sponsored by Recology May 8, 2025May 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Volunteers needed for 2025 StormFest, coming to Des Moines Beach Park June 10-12

by EditorApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Earth Day at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, April 26 will feature hikes, sea life and crafts

by EditorApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Help send baby Coho salmon into Des Moines Creek on Saturday, April 26

by EditorApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines to host free Community Shredding Event on Wednesday, April 23

by EditorMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines’ SR3 says state bill to kill more seals and sea lions is based on ‘uncertain science’

by EditorFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

King County Soil & Water Stewardship program opens applications for 2025 training

by EditorJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Local Scouts’ annual Christmas Tree Recycling service will be weekend of Jan. 4–5

by EditorDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed to plant native trees at Port of Seattle event in Des Moines on Saturday, Dec. 7

by EditorNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024
Posted inBusiness

Ask Recology: How can I give the gift of sustainability?

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Advocates demand full environmental review of Sea-Tac Airport’s SAMP Projects

by EditorNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

REMINDER: Residents encouraged to attend one of four Public Meetings regarding expansion of Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Hearing set for this Friday, Oct. 18 as Des Moines residents oppose tree removal for mega-warehouse

by EditorOctober 17, 2024October 18, 2024
Posted inSponsored

Visit the Recology Store this Saturday, Oct. 12 to build your very own ‘Scrapkin’ for FREE!

by EditorOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Fall Recycling Event will be Saturday, Oct. 26 at Des Moines Marina South Parking Lot

by EditorOctober 3, 2024October 3, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Proposed Business Park in Des Moines spurs grassroots movement to save green space

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 2024
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Tukwila will host free Paint Recycling Event with GreenSheen Paint on Saturday, Sept. 21

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint September 13, 2024September 13, 2024
Sponsored

Recology diverts 1.4 million tons of materials from landfills, delivers on key sustainability goals in latest sustainability update 

Sponsored by Recology August 29, 2024August 29, 2024
Posted inBusiness

Recology King County wins Excellence in Recycling Public Education award

by EditorJuly 31, 2024July 31, 2024
Posted inBusiness

Sea-Tac Airport moves to all reusable, compostable food service materials

by EditorJuly 25, 2024July 25, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Climate & Environment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, News, Schools & Education, Video, Volunteer, Youth

Stormfest will be weekend of June4–6, and you could earn up to $500

by EditorApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Volunteers needed to celebrate Earth Day with forest restoration at Miller Creek Trail on Saturday, April 20

by EditorApril 4, 2024April 4, 2024
Sponsored

Ask Recology: How can I minimize waste when throwing a birthday party?

Sponsored by Recology March 25, 2024March 25, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Recycling Event will be this Saturday, Mar. 23 at Des Moines Marina south lot

by EditorMarch 20, 2024March 20, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sea-Tac Airport

Sen. Keiser, Rep. Orwall to advocate for environmental justice around Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 12, 2024

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Des Moines City Council weighs safety, surveillance, shrinking revenues and more at April 23 meeting

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Join Waterland Walkers for International Sculpture Day walk in Des Moines this Saturday, April 25

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

SR3 SeaLife Rescue Center hosting annual Open House on Saturday, May 2 at Des Moines Marina

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

New sculpture and mural map released for this Saturday’s International Sculpture Day in Des Moines

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Des Moines Indivisible to lead protest against immigration detention this Saturday, April 25

April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
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