Hot sunny days and irregular weather have officially hit Seattle for the summer. It’s not just you — yes, … [Read more...] about Get Involved: Seattle’s new Climate Ready Curriculum to help communities prepare for extreme weather and more climate action opportunities
Environment & Sustainability
City of Seattle, University of Washington, and Seattle Public Schools are “Buying with Purpose” and putting institutional dollars toward local, equitable, climate-friendly foods
In a growing citywide movement, the City and our educational and community partners are using purchasing power … [Read more...] about City of Seattle, University of Washington, and Seattle Public Schools are “Buying with Purpose” and putting institutional dollars toward local, equitable, climate-friendly foods
Growing the Foresting Seattle Program: Planting thousands of trees, community-led outreach in the CID, and more in year two
Since we announced our new Foresting Seattle Program last fall, our team, community, and City partners … [Read more...] about Growing the Foresting Seattle Program: Planting thousands of trees, community-led outreach in the CID, and more in year two
Seattle’s Environmental Justice Fund Application is Open: Grants will support community-led climate projects
Seattle’s Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE) is now accepting applications for the Environmental … [Read more...] about Seattle’s Environmental Justice Fund Application is Open: Grants will support community-led climate projects
Seattle’s Building Decarbonization Grants Application is Open: Funding will help community buildings reduce climate pollution ahead of BEPS
Seattle’s Office of Sustainability & Environment (OSE) is now accepting applications for its 2026 Building … [Read more...] about Seattle’s Building Decarbonization Grants Application is Open: Funding will help community buildings reduce climate pollution ahead of BEPS
Fresh Bucks Stories: Traditional flavors from Latin America at Mendoza’s Mexican Mercado in Greenwood
Nestled on a busy corner of Aurora Avenue, the owner of Mendoza’s Mexican Mercado, Sonia Mendoza, is hard at work … [Read more...] about Fresh Bucks Stories: Traditional flavors from Latin America at Mendoza’s Mexican Mercado in Greenwood
Lylianna Allala’s Journey to Director of the Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment
Earlier this week, the Seattle City Council confirmed Lylianna Allala as Director of OSE! We’re sharing Lylianna’s … [Read more...] about Lylianna Allala’s Journey to Director of the Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment
City announces universal school meals, all-year Preschool Program, and more investments to make Seattle affordable for families with Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise (FEPP) levy
Yesterday, we joined families, students, community members, and partners to celebrate new investments in childcare, preschool, afterschool … [Read more...] about City announces universal school meals, all-year Preschool Program, and more investments to make Seattle affordable for families with Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise (FEPP) levy
Seattle’s New Climate Action Plan Survey is Open: Make your ideas heard today
We’re updating Seattle’s Climate Action Plan, which maps out strategies to reduce pollution, prepare for climate impacts, and … [Read more...] about Seattle’s New Climate Action Plan Survey is Open: Make your ideas heard today
Seattle Foundation and City of Seattle Announce First People’s Climate Fund Grantees
We are excited to announce the grantees for the First People’s Climate Fund, a landmark $5.5 million investment that places Indigenous … [Read more...] about Seattle Foundation and City of Seattle Announce First People’s Climate Fund Grantees
Growing the Green Workforce: South Seattle College students help building owners reduce pollution and energy usage
Last month, we joined South Seattle College students at the historic Downtown YMCA to watch climate work in … [Read more...] about Growing the Green Workforce: South Seattle College students help building owners reduce pollution and energy usage
Discover 2026 Earth Month Events & Activities with Seattle Parks and Recreation!
Join Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) and partners to celebrate Earth Month! Whether you’re looking to volunteer, learn, or simply … [Read more...] about Discover 2026 Earth Month Events & Activities with Seattle Parks and Recreation!