Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
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It’s official: @MayorofSeattle has proclaimed this Seattle Forest Week! 🌲🌿🌳

Thanks to everyone spending their time planting, restoring, and caring for the green spaces that make Seattle special 🌱🪏 We’ll see you at any of the 40+ volunteer events happening across Seattle ️ Sign up at the link in @SeattleOSE's bio.

#ThisIsYourCity #SeattleForestWeek #PlantingTrees #ForestingSeattle #ForestRestoration
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Nov 5
A recent story from The Urbanist explores a priority of Seattle’s upcoming Climate Action Plan: Reuse more and waste less 🔍 Read the full article by tapping the link: theurbanist.org/deconstruction…
Partially deconstructed wooden house in a Seattle neighborhood with construction equipment and debris on site under a clear blue sky.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Oct 9
Heating oil costs are at an all-time high at over $7/gallon and up 30% from last year nationally. An average Seattle household is expected to pay $3,500 this heating season. Learn how Seattle Clean Heat rebates can help you save. seattle.gov/environment/cl…
CBS News
@CBSNews
Sep 16
Your home heating oil bill is likely to jump this winter cbsn.ws/4xr7COC
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Sep 25
A new story from The Urbanist by Syrius Valentine highlights how Seattle’s updated Climate Action Plan will prepare for the impacts of climate change while accelerating efforts to reduce emissions 🔍 Read more
Seattle skyline under cloudy skies, highlighting urban buildings and trees in the foreground as the city plans climate adaptation.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Sep 21
Fresh fruits and veggies are reaching even more Seattle students this year! 🥝🏫We partner with @SeaPubSchools and 206 Culinary to expand healthy food access by bringing fresh produce snacks to students at 35 Seattle public schools 🔍 See the full list seattle.gov/environment/fo…
Back to school announcement promoting fresh fruit and veggie snacks for students at 35 Seattle Public Schools sites this year.
Five diverse students stand behind a table with boxes of oranges, promoting a program through outreach at their high school.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Sep 17
We’re greening industrial areas in South Park and Georgetown greener 🌳 Local businesses help care for these projects, while partners and youth maintain public spaces 🔍Learn more in our latest blog greenspace.seattle.gov/.../greener-co…
Newly planted flowers and young trees growing along a city street in the Duwamish Valley.Urban street corner transformed with lush greenery and colorful flowers after pavement removal in Georgetown.
Rustic metal planters with geometric cutouts holding small trees and flowers in an urban setting.A green urban garden with young trees and flowering plants beside a street lined with recycling bins in a residential neighborhood.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Sep 14
Even as autumn rolls in, leadership is blooming at OSE 🍁 Meet Megan Doiron, our deputy director!🔍Learn more about Megan’s journey in her conversation with Lylianna at the link greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/09/leader…
Portrait of Megan Doiron, Deputy Director at Seattle Office of Sustainability, smiling outdoors near green foliage.Woman standing in shallow water wearing waders at Discovery Park for environmental education work.
Group of eight people standing behind a Fresh Bucks promotional table with green balloons and produce in a grocery store setting.Two women standing outdoors near green plants, smiling and engaged in friendly conversation.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Sep 11
Through the Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program, our office, @SeattlePublicSchools & SPS Culinary Services provide free fresh produce snacks, from tropical fruit to seasonal veggies from local and BIPOC-owned farms at 35 Seattle Public Schools 🥬 Learn more: seattle.gov/environment/fo…
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Aug 25
TODAY — We released the City of Seattle's 2024 greenhouse gas emissions inventory. Emissions declined between 2022 and 2024, continuing a long-term trend of reducing climate pollution while the city has grown. Learn more about Seattle’s local climate footprint greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/08/new-20…
Illustrated Seattle skyline with Space Needle, car on road, recycling bin, Ferris wheel, and text announcing the 2024 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Aug 10
Last Thursday for National Farmers Market Week, Mayor Wilson visited the Georgetown Farmers Market with Councilmember Saka, Sustainability Director Allala, and the Fresh Bucks team to celebrate its first year accepting Fresh Bucks!🍎 Learn more: greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/08/its-na…
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Aug 5
A new Washington state law protects tenants’ ability to install and use qualifying portable cooling devices is now in effect ☀️ With wildfire smoke impacting our region, stay prepared with tips from @OEMSeattle and seattle.gov/wildfire-smoke…
The Seattle Times
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Jul 22
The law does not require landlords to install air conditioning units. But landlords in most cases can't prohibit tenants from installing the units. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/t…
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Seattle OEM
@OEMSeattle
Aug 4
Wildfire smoke continues to affect Seattle and surrounding areas.
This can cause or worsen many health problems including asthma, chest pain, coughing, elevated heart rate, headaches, irritated sinuses, stinging eyes, and breathing.
Everyone should take precautions.
Smokey skies in Western Washington make the rising sun look bright red in the sky. Power lines cross above in the foreground.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Aug 4
Happy #NationalFarmersMarketWeek! 🍓🥕 From August 2–8, we’re celebrating the farmers markets that bring Seattle communities together around fresh, local food 🔍 Learn more and find a Fresh Bucks partner market near you
Person at a farmers market stall selling fresh strawberries with signs promoting Fresh Bucks and SNAP Market Match acceptance.Crates filled with fresh green beans, purple beans, green bell peppers, and onions at Beacon Hill Farmers Market.
Smiling woman in a red headscarf and gloves holding fresh greens at an outdoor farmers market stall with leafy vegetables on display.Smiling vendor wearing sunglasses at a Georgetown Farmers Market booth with banners promoting EBT redemption and fresh produce.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Aug 4
Replying to @SeattleOSE
Fresh Bucks is the City of Seattle’s healthy food program that provides enrolled households $60 per month to spend on fruits and vegetables at 55+ participating retailers, including 21 farmers markets across the city 🧺 Tell us your go-to market! ⬇️
Two women selecting fresh cherries at an outdoor farmers market stall in Rainier Beach.List of Seattle neighborhood farmers markets including Queen Anne, Pike Place, Ballard, and Capitol Hill with Fresh Bucks promotion.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Jul 30
A proud day for our Fresh Bucks team and food partners 💚

Yesterday, @RepJayapal celebrated the introduction of the Fresh Bucks for Fresh Produce Act, legislation inspired by Seattle’s Fresh Bucks program and its work to increase access to healthy food.
Two photos show community partners and leaders gathered at Food Lifeline, with attendees posing together and holding Fresh Bucks buttons.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Jul 22
A week of climate action at #PNWClimateWeek 🌎✨ Seattle leaders and partners joined 100+ events to advance regional climate solutions 🤝💡 Relive the week and read the recap: greenspace.seattle.gov/2026/07/a-week…
Attendees gather in a sunlit room for the Seattle Regional Partners Forum on climate action and sustainability.Group of adults attentively viewing and discussing information on a large presentation board in a wood-paneled room.
Two women standing indoors near large windows, one in a black and white floral dress with tattoos, the other in a black blazer and green top, smiling at the camera.A woman in a black polka-dot shirt places sticky notes on a presentation board while another woman sits nearby, engaged in the activity.
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Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment@SeattleOSE
Jul 22
Replying to @SeattleOSE
/ Poster board discussing health impacts of climate change with colorful sticky notes in a wooden room with large windowsA woman in a patterned dress smiles while seated on a panel with a climate week presentation behind her
Four people standing indoors in front of flags and a bookshelf, smiling at the camera in business casual attire.
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