WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables.  -Lauri, Seattle
Changed all my home bulbs to the new hallogen ones.  -Todd, Seattle
I Carry a travel mug with me for coffee.  -Katie, Kelowna
instead of throwing out old things, i find someone who can use them, i even rehome the things my neighborhood puts on the curb.  -C.P., poulsbo
I unplug appliances I don't use on a regular basis like toaster and coffeemaker, microwave and other small appliances.  -Faith, Everett
to get to places like school, and other towns i walk, ride my bike, rollerblade and when necessary, take the metro.  -kylie repp, snoqualmie
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste.  -Monica, Seattle
I use a bicycle instead of the car for meetings and minor errands such as going to the post office, bank or grocery store.  -Doug, Seattle
I live in the community I work in.  -Kara, Olympia
I now bike everywhere i used to go in a car to get to friends houses.  -Steven , Sammamish
I recycle all the cardboard and paper I use.  -Chris, Portland
My one thing is to walk more and drive less.  -Nikki, Seattle
I went vegetarian.  -Jen, Sedro Woolley
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents  -Kelly, Seattle
My housemates and I have a big vegie garden going in our yard and are watering with collected rain. Tasts so good!  -Bruce, Lake City
i put my kitchen compost for yardwaste into cereal boxes, which then also become compostable  -Tammy, Seattle
I started commuting by bike a year ago -- not only do I get some exercise, but it's a great stress reliever :)  -LB, seattle
i started recycling like crazy. my husband and i even set up recycle bins at work and bring them home everyday.  -C.P + A.P., poulsbo
I only drive when absolutely necessary. Biking, walking or busing is 1Thing I do to help reduce my impact on our planet.  -Jenny Konway, Seattle
I bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week.  -Stacey, Renton
I recycle @ home & work; and use boxes wine comes in for many crafts. Also I educate every one I can to recycle.  -Freilah Allen-Sonn, Renton
I recycle all the garbage I can and compost food scraps. I try to buy organic products with minimal or biodegradable packaging.  -Megan, Tacoma
At work I buy 100% post consumer paper for our office printing & copying needs.  -Averie, Bellevue
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels.  -Rich , Seattle
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible  -Laura, seattle
Eating raw food.  -Sadee, Seattle
My boyfriend and I (we've been together a long while) shower together every morning. It saves water and energy heating water  -Angie, Port Orchard
Only buy local produce. -Lindy, Bellevue  -Lindy, Bellevue
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan.  -Joe, Seattle
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy!  -Catie, Seattle
If I'm not using an electronic or a light it isn't plugged in or turned on.  -Ashley, Seattle
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
I signed up for a food PLUS+ compost recycling bin and cut our trash way down.  -TJ, bellingham
I check my tire pressure once a month to improve the efficiency of my gas and reduce the amount CO2 into the air.  -Terra Moreland, Tacoma
I have a cardboard box that I use to gather all of my veggies in at the grocery store. No more plastic bags!!!  -Scout, Bainbridge Island, WA
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins.  -Kathleen R., Seattle
I used to commute across Lake Washington from Seattle every day. I convinced my boss to let me work from home full-time.  -Kathy, Seattle
I switch OFF the print option on my calculator at work. Eliminating the register tape on 99% of the caluations I do.  -Dawn, Marysville
To conserve water my boyfriend and I shower together.  -Larissa, Mill Creek
We recycle everything we can in the house.  -Michel, Auburn
I use my own coffee mug and water bottle at work instead of the paper cups  -Priya, Bellevue
I replaced all light bulbs in my home with energy efficient bulbs.  -Karri, Bothell
I sell and use laundrypure in my home to remove soaps,bleach and other chemicals from my water discharge into city sewer system  -eric byers, Gig Harbor
Buy "green" products and try to gradually influence as many of my friends as possible. It's working so far!  -Marian, Lacey
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!)  -S, Renton
I use a skim of toothpaste on my toothbrush. My teeth get just as clean and less pollutants go down the drain.  -Susanne , Bellevue
My boyfriend and I ride our bikes to school everday, a gas tank lasts us about two weeks. Take that gas prices!  -Caitie, Bellingham
When I see a light turn yellow, I turn off the ignition and coast up to it.  -Erin, West Seattle
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home.  -MB, Seattle
I use as much wood as possible as it a renewable resource and the global demand for wood does not exceed the annual growth rate.  -Ed, Portland Oregon
 

Georgetown Riverview Restoration Project (GRRP)

April 11, 2008 - 4:57pm — nborders
Organization Type: 
Conservation
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Georgetown Riverview Restoration Project (GRRP)

The GRRP is a working group of Georgetown residents, businesses and property owners organized around connecting the community of Georgetown to the Duwammish River through street improvements along 8th Ave at Myrtle and Carleton Ave and landscape improvements at Gateway Park North.