Seattle communities and our urban forest need each other. Trees help people thrive by providing shade to stay cool on hot days, cleaning our air, and … [Read more...] about Get Involved: Discover how we’re growing Seattle’s urban forest with community
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Apply by Nov. 16: City Seeks Proposals to Expand Construction Training and Clean Energy Career Pathways
There’s still time for organizations to apply! The City’s Request for Proposals (RFP) for construction training and clean energy career … [Read more...] about Apply by Nov. 16: City Seeks Proposals to Expand Construction Training and Clean Energy Career Pathways
City of Seattle Awards Grants to Help Reduce Climate Pollution in Affordable Housing, Community, and Nonprofit Buildings
Today, our office announced $4.6 million in Building Decarbonization Grants to nine awardees. The grants will help affordable housing providers and … [Read more...] about City of Seattle Awards Grants to Help Reduce Climate Pollution in Affordable Housing, Community, and Nonprofit Buildings
Fresh Bucks Stories: Lenny’s Produce brings goods from around the world to North Seattle
At a busy intersection in Greenwood, umbrellas outside Lenny’s Produce shade piles of pomegranates, pears, and bananas from the sun. Inside, customers … [Read more...] about Fresh Bucks Stories: Lenny’s Produce brings goods from around the world to North Seattle
Local climate justice leaders share community priorities for Seattle’s Climate Action Plan
Years of community advocacy and partnership are helping shape Seattle’s climate future. Together, we’re updating Seattle’s Climate Action Plan, the … [Read more...] about Local climate justice leaders share community priorities for Seattle’s Climate Action Plan
Mayor Wilson’s 2027-28 Proposed Budget for OSE
Mayor Wilson’s 2027-2028 Proposed Budget focuses on providing responsible fiscal management of public funds for the people of Seattle. After years of … [Read more...] about Mayor Wilson’s 2027-28 Proposed Budget for OSE
Greener, Cooler, Healthier: Transforming pavement into trees and plants in the Duwamish Valley
What does it take to help a neighborhood become more resilient to climate change? Adding trees and greenery is one way we help communities stay cool … [Read more...] about Greener, Cooler, Healthier: Transforming pavement into trees and plants in the Duwamish Valley
Leadership in Bloom: A Conversation with Director Lylianna Allala and our New Deputy Director Megan Doiron
Megan (left) and Lylianna (right) shared a laugh during their impromptu photoshoot together. … [Read more...] about Leadership in Bloom: A Conversation with Director Lylianna Allala and our New Deputy Director Megan Doiron
New 2024 Seattle Greenhouse Gas Inventory Shows a Decline in Climate Pollution as Seattle Grows
Today, we released Seattle’s 2024 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory. The findings show core emissions decreased approximately 6% from 2022. The … [Read more...] about New 2024 Seattle Greenhouse Gas Inventory Shows a Decline in Climate Pollution as Seattle Grows
New reports on youth and Indigenous assemblies highlight community priorities for Seattle’s Climate Action Plan
Climate solutions are strongest when they reflect the voices and experiences of communities on the frontlines of climate change. Two newly released … [Read more...] about New reports on youth and Indigenous assemblies highlight community priorities for Seattle’s Climate Action Plan
It’s National Farmers Market Week! Fresh Bucks helps Seattle communities access fresh, local food
This week for National Farmers Market Week, communities across the country are celebrating the vital role farmers markets have in … [Read more...] about It’s National Farmers Market Week! Fresh Bucks helps Seattle communities access fresh, local food
A week of connection and collaboration across the Pacific Northwest helps shape Seattle’s Climate Action Plan
What happens when community members, organizations, and climate leaders from across the Pacific Northwest come together for a week of … [Read more...] about A week of connection and collaboration across the Pacific Northwest helps shape Seattle’s Climate Action Plan