In a recent study, researchers have discovered bottled water sold in stores can contain 10 to 100 times more bits of plastic than previously estimated — nanoparticles so infinitesimally tiny … Continue reading Update on Nanoplastics
We’ll join the North Olympic Salmon Coalition (NOSC) for a Native tree planting as part of a Salmon Habitat Restoration Project on the Dungeness River in Sequim. Saturday, January 20th … Continue reading GS Action Plan #12 Volunteer Opp
From the Center for Responsible Forestry (CRF): Dear Forest Friends, We need your help to protect our mature forests! Last year community action resulted in the pause or canceling of 13 … Continue reading 4 easy actions to stop 5 critical timber sales!
(From an email from Debra Ellers) The parties to the long-running salmon lawsuit over the dams’ operations reached an agreement to stay the litigation, and work on a variety of … Continue reading Update on Lower Snake River Dams (LSRDs) breaching:
Fri, Dec 29 at 6:14 PM From rallies to community hikes to a successful legislative campaign, the Center for Responsible Forestry (CRF) is proud to have contributed to some significant … Continue reading Center for Responsible Forestry
This link just came in from Geoff Rimositis: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/wa-sets-aside-2000-acres-of-forest-for-conservation-cancels-timber-sale-near-elwha-river/?utm_source=marketingcloud&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Morning+Brief+12-19-23_12_19_2023&utm_term=Active%20subscriber. If the above doesn’t appear as a link on your browser, just copy and paste it in a new tab to view … Continue reading Good News – A Timber Sale in the Elwha watershed has been canceled!!
NEXT SUNDAY! Mark your calendars. We will kick off our pledge campaign this year at our October Pledge Potluck onOctober 21st. Our congregational meeting this year will be December 9th … Continue reading Annual Pledge Campaign
OUUF’s Little Free Library was enlarged, and a bench was added in 2024. It now holds lots more book with sections for children, tweens, teens, and adult books. Sometimes there … Continue reading Little Free Library
In Case You Missed It We’re Starting a New Round of Seven-at-Seven Dinners What are Seven at Seven Dinners? Seven at Seven Dinners are informal potlucks held in individual homes. … Continue reading Seven at 7 Fellowship Members Dinners
FROM THE OUUF SOCIAL ACTION TASK FORCE OPPORTUNITIES TO BE INVOLVED IN MAKING SURE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HAVE FOOD Our congregation believes in deeds not creeds, so here are … Continue reading Social Action Taskforce Opportunities
