Name: Committee of the Whole & City Council Study Session
Start: 2026-09-03T17:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-09-03T22:00:00-07:00
Location: Des Moines City Hall

Two local Citizens’ Climate Lobby volunteers traveled to Washington, D.C., last week to urge members of Congress to support more clean energy from renewable sources. Larry Steele, of Des Moines, […]

Tag: environment

Local Citizens’ Climate Lobby volunteers bring clean energy message to Congress

Let’s restore native oysters to Burien and Des Moines waters

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Burien Recology Store hosting Reusable Paper Towel Workshop this Saturday, May 10

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tukwila will host free Paint Recycling Event with GreenSheen Paint on Saturday, Sept. 21

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

Recology King County wins Excellence in Recycling Public Education award

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

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

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

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

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