What is happening here in Bellingham and Whatcom County to our wildlife, is happening all over the country and all over the planet, and it adds up to one big crisis. Continue reading
Tag Archives: biodiversity
Event: NOV 09 Public Hearing On Bellingham Critical Area Ordinance / Facebook event, Wendy Harris
November 8, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
Tell the city council that you want better protection for wetlands and wildlife, starting with an inventory and assessment and baseline standards. We need some way to measure and monitor ecosystem functions. Continue reading
The Final Hoorah For Bellingham Ecosystems / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
This Monday, the city is holding a public hearing on its Critical Area Ordinance. Continue reading
Hunting And Conservation Are NOT Compatible Activities / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
6 hrs September 28, 2014 Wendy Harris
Also on the agenda for the county council meeting: appointment of applicants for the wildlife advisory committee. Continue reading
General Comment On Environment Chapter of County Comp. Plan / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
10 hrs September 11, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
Well, the county PC [Whatcom County Planning Commission] does not care, but if anyone else does, here is a copy of the comment that I submitted to the PC regarding the environment chapter of the comp. plan. Continue reading
Waterfront Habitat Restoration Is A Complete Fraud / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
10 hrs September 8, 2015 Wendy Harris
This is what the city SMP (Shoreline Master Plan) regulations, cited in the staff report for the G Street Stairwells and new trail, require for the G Street pocket beach: Continue reading
BIG AG AT GREEN DRINKS / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
9 hrs September 7, 2015 Wendy Harris
Last Wednesday, I arrived late at Green Drinks, held at Old Town Cafe, and at first, I thought I had the wrong location as I listened to a speaker promote the 4-H Program. Continue reading
A Fishhook in My Belly and DEADLINE is Sept. 4 for Whatcom Conservation District Election comments / Noisy Waters Northwest, Barbara Perry
September 2, 2015 Barbara Perry ACTION
A Fishhook in My Belly
by Barbara Perry
I have a fish hook in my belly
I can’t get it out
Cattle-hookers slid it there
I try and try to cushion it with words
So many words will surely lessen its grasp
But it keeps clinging sharper and sharper
First it clung to my soft throat
Then it hit my empty belly
Mingling it with more and more words Continue reading
What would the herring have to say? / NorthwestCitizen, Editor’s Blog post, Tip Johnson
Fri, Aug 28, 2015, 11:16 am Tip Johnson
The Lummi are fishers and according to an article in the Bellingham Herald are “done talking” about the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal. I don’t blame them. Continue reading
IT IS NOT RESTORATION WHEN YOU REMOVE ALL VEGETATION AND ALL WILDLIFE… / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
2 hrs August 30, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
IT IS NOT RESTORATION WHEN YOU REMOVE ALL VEGETATION AND ALL WILDLIFE, BULLDOZE EVERYTHING AND CLAIM THINGS WILL GET BETTER IN THE FUTURE. FOR WHOM? Continue reading
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