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Head to Northwest Washington to explore nine different Washington food trails in Whatcom County and beyond. Each trail from Sustainable Connections can be delivered to your phone, with the option to find discounts and collect points for prizes along the way.

The popular Farm to Table Trails program has returned to Whatcom and Skagit counties for a fourth year, and free passes are already available online. Local nonprofit Sustainable Connections operates the program, which offers people a chance to try local agricultural...

Sustainable Connections is a nonprofit that has been active in the Bellingham area for nearly a quarter of a century and strives to do exactly what their name suggests: connect the community through sustainability. Our team sat down with Molly Bressers, the program...

Micropantries — commonly called “little free pantries”  — and community fridges are a frequent sight throughout Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region. One estimate suggests that they supply around 4 million pounds of food per year to neighbors in need in the...

Contractors and self-haulers in Whatcom County will soon have a Bellingham facility where they can recycle waste generated from construction and demolition, instead of having to haul bulky materials down to centers in Mount Vernon or elsewhere.

Food waste is a major issue, and it contributes to climate change. Food waste drives climate change by producing methane, a greenhouse gas that is responsible for 30% of current global warming. By wasting food, we waste our fresh water, given that there are some...