Environmental Stewardship
Northwest Yard and Garden
Earth-friendly tips, tools and resources King County provides to save resources, reduce pollution, and promote sustainability and biodiversity in the maritime Pacific Northwest region that includes King County.
Sustainable Building
Services and resources for developers, architects, engineers and homeowners to build in ways that are beneficial now and over the long-term.
Environmental Resources for Teachers and Students
Learn about King County's educational programs and find environmentally-oriented information developed for learners young and old.
The Dirt: Calendar of Hands-on Volunteer Events
Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty doing good things alongside your neighbors.
Ten steps to reduce greenhouse gases today
- Know your "carbon footprint".
- Bus, bike or walk to your errands.
- Change your commute times.
- Make sure your next car is a "clean" one.
- Lighten up!
- Plug in...to the climate action community!
- Buy locally.
- Clean up your house!
- Let your friends, family and public officials know climate change is important to you!
- Change your thinking.