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Previous Issues
Conservation District Election
January 2022
Whatcom Conservation District Candidate Deadline
The Whatcom Conservation District is governed by a board of five supervisors, who are all local residents with a mission to assist land managers with their conservation choices. Formed in 1946, the district serves all of Whatcom County and is … Continue reading
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January 2022
Wild Cascades’ Article Off the Mark
Editor’s Note: Conservation Northwest and RE Sources are criticized in the January 2022 Whatcom Watch article, “Forest Service Approves Nooksack Logging.” This article is a response from Conservation Northwest to that criticism. RE Sources felt the response from Conservation Northwest was … Continue reading
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January 2022
Soliciting Articles for Publication
by Sally Hewitt As the editor of Whatcom Watch, I’m constantly on the lookout for new writers and often solicit articles for publication. This month, we’re putting out the call for writers. Whatcom Watch has no reporters per se and … Continue reading
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January 2022
Glacial Losses During a Year of Extremes
Field notes from the North Cascades Glacier Climate Project by Sally Vaux If you spent time in the Pacific Northwest this past summer, you probably noticed Mount Baker looked vastly different from its typical snow-capped state. Instead of a bright … Continue reading
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January 2022
General Election Results—2021
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January 2022
January 2022
Danger: Marine Vessels That Serve Refineries
Every transportation method carries the risk of environmentally catastrophic oil spills. by Eric de Place and Zane Gustafson Northwest refineries receive crude oil — the raw material they use to manufacture consumer fuels — via three modes of transportation: pipeline, … Continue reading
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January 2022
Forest Service Approves Nooksack Logging
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the Fall 2021 issue of The Wild Cascades; published by the North Cascades Conservation Council. The council was formed in 1957, “To protect and preserve the North Cascades scenic, scientific, recreational, educational and … Continue reading
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January 2022
Whatcom County Winter
Waterfowl, Shorebirds, and Raptors by Joe Meche As we enter yet another new year, it’s more obvious every day that we’re in the thick of winter weather and the birds we associate with the colder months. I’m quite possibly under the … Continue reading
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January 2022
Enabling All Young People to Reach Their Full Potential
Editor’s Note: There are over 100 organizations in Whatcom County working to provide supportive services to those experiencing chronic poverty and its associated effects: ad- diction, homelessness, incarceration, mental illness, and unemployment. Whatcom Watch believes these organizations often labor … Continue reading
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