Green the Green Video: Raise a Glass to our Water
The Green/Duwamish River: Let's take care of it
We are proud to share our Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound Watershed Video: "Green the Green". This short film highlights the beauty, diversity and fragility of our watershed and the people who live in it.
This video made possible with the support of the Salmon Recovery Funding Board Lead Entity grant.
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Scholz Farm | Vashon Ferry and orcas! |
Green/Duwamish Waterway |
What can you do?
- Explore Re-Green the Green: Riparian Revegetation Strategy.
- Explore the Green/Duwamish Watershed Strategy.
- Explore the Duwamish Blueprint: Restoring salmon habitat in the Duwamish transition zone. The transition zone is where juvenile salmon transition from fresh water to salt water as they head out to the Sound.
- Volunteer:
- Join the weekly, free Puget Soundkeeper Alliance "boat patrols" that help to monitor for ongoing sources of pollution of the Duwamish River, and learn about the waterway, its history, and the possibilities for future improvement.
http://www.pugetsoundkeeper.org/events/ - Join our friends at Earthcorps in Tukwila to remove invasive weeds and replace them with native plants that provide better habitat for Chinook and other wildlife!
http://www.earthcorps.org/volunteer.php - Join the "Restore the Duwamish Shoreline Challenge", now in its third year, to engage local businesses and the community in restoring 1.5 miles of habitat on the Duwamish River in Tukwila.
http://www.forterra.org/what_we_do/conserve_land/restoreduwamish - Join our friends at Nature Consortium for urban forest restoration in the West Duwamish Greenbelt.
http://www.naturec.org/forest-restoration/ - Join our Miller Walker Basin Volunteers to create a healthier place for fish and other wildlife.
https://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/watersheds/central-puget-sound/miller-walker-creeks.aspx
- Join the weekly, free Puget Soundkeeper Alliance "boat patrols" that help to monitor for ongoing sources of pollution of the Duwamish River, and learn about the waterway, its history, and the possibilities for future improvement.
- Learn about ongoing projects in the Green/Duwamish watershed: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/geographic/GreenDuwamish/index.html.