This year’s Environmental Justice Fund application is open! 
Apply for a grant of up to $75,000 by 4 p.m. Friday, September 16. The Office of Sustainability and Environment is now accepting applications for grants from the City’s Environmental Justice Fund. Established in 2017, this fund supports projects [...]
Posted Aug. 08
This week’s heat wave, and what we’re doing about it
Seattle is in the midst of a record-setting heat wave, with high temperatures forecast to reach the low 90s each day through Saturday. (You can see the National Weather Service’s latest forecast for downtown here.) Evenings will not offer much [...]
Posted Jul. 28
Share your thoughts on the City of Seattle’s Food Action Plan before August 19 
The City of Seattle is updating its 2012 Food Action Plan, our roadmap for an equitable, sustainable, and resilient local food system that supports healthy, vibrant communities. We are seeking public input on the draft plan until August 19.  The [...]
Posted Jul. 25
Seattle’s Fresh Bucks program announces $25 summer bonus for fresh fruits and veggies, expands to Central Co-op 
Exciting news to share from Seattle’s Fresh Bucks program, which provides customers with monthly benefits that can be spent on fruits and vegetables at Seattle farmers markets and partnered retailers! Fresh Bucks is now offering customers [...]
Posted Jul. 19
Seattle “Clean Buildings Accelerator” Program Launching Summer 2022
Clean buildings are essential for meeting City and State energy, climate, and equity goals. The Washington State Clean Building Performance Standards law seeks to lower energy costs and climate-polluting emissions from existing buildings and provides [...]
Posted Jul. 07