[cid:image001.jpg@01CF99D9.65BDBC40] [cid:image004.jpg@01CFF9B6.58CF04C0]<http://youtu.be/ZRYk3Q7v8-c> [cid:image007.png@01CFB169.DDC19ED0] If Your Neighbor Gets A Solar Panel, You're Going To Want One, Too<http://www.fastcoexist.com/3037750/if-you-neighbor-gets-a-solar-panel-youre-going-to-want-one-too?partner=rss> Why Don't the Poor use Bike Share Systems?<http://www.vox.com/2014/10/29/7087331/low-income-bicycle-share> New Battery Could Let EVs Charge In Five Minutes<http://www.hybridcars.com/new-battery-could-let-evs-charge-in-five-minutes/> Why Quirky Portland is Winning the Battle for Young College Grads<http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/10/20/why-portland-is-growing-its-own-swiss-chard-and-stealing-your-college-grads/> “The compact living, the easy access to nature, the possibility that a farm might actually be near your table, the emphasis on communal assets — parks, public transit, tool shares — over individual ownership.” [cid:image009.png@01CFB169.DDC19ED0] Sound Transit floats $15B plan to expand mostly rail service<http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2024915710_soundtransittaxesxml.html?syndication=rss> State Traffic Forecast Predicts Steady Decline in Miles Traveled<http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/oct/27/traffic-forecast-washington-decline-wsdot/> Bizarre Sea-Life Visitors Arrive with North Pacific’s Historic Warmth<http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2024932135_warmpacificxml.html?syndication=rss> Reversing Course on Beavers<http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/28/science/reversing-course-on-beavers.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=1> Whole Foods Introduces New Ranking System for Produce Based on Best Farming Practices<http://www.oregonlive.com/cooking/2014/10/whole_foods_introduces_new_ran.html> [cid:image022.png@01CF99D9.65BDBC40] @Work Get rid of your outdated files and personal files on your M Drive and earn an extra point on the December Sustainability Survey for your department. To learn more<https://my.co.pierce.wa.us/index.aspx?NID=2064> @Home Sign up for wintertime burn ban alerts by texting “pierceburn” to 313131. Or signup here for email alerts<http://www.airsafepiercecounty.org/burn-ban-alerts> to avoid costly tickets for burning illegally during burn bans. [cid:image008.png@01CFB169.DDC19ED0] Metro Parks Tacoma Earns Elite National Accreditation<http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/news/?id=625> Invasive Species 2: What's hiding in that stack of firewood?<http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/sbo/2014/10/invasive-species-2-whats-hiding-in-that-stack-of.html> Millennials Don't Drive--And Here's Why They Aren't Likely To Start Anytime Soon<http://www.fastcoexist.com/3037378/millennials-dont-drive-and-here-why-they-arent-likely-to-start-anytime-soon?partner> Longtime U.S. Open caterer seeks local products, workers for Chambers Bay event<http://www.thenewstribune.com/2014/10/28/3456640_longtime-us-open-caterer-seeks.html?rh=1#storylink=cpy> Transportation Projects move Forward in Pierce County<http://www.blscourierherald.com/news/280996412.html> [cid:image010.png@01CFB169.DDC19ED0] New Sheriff Precinct Reduces Miles Driven, Increases Public Safety (Video)<http://youtu.be/nOJau4IZLgQ> How One Building is Changing the World<http://grist.org/business-technology/how-one-building-is-changing-the-world/?utm_source=syndication&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feed&utm_reader=feedly> Bellevue Shooting Range Poisoned Dozens<http://projects.seattletimes.com/2014/loaded-with-lead/2/> Ocean Shores Council Unanimously Opposes Oil Shipment Plans<http://northcoastnews.com/news/ocean-shores-council-unanimously-opposes-oil-shipment-plans.html> More Than 100 Wash. Businesses Urge State Action On Climate Change<http://kplu.org/post/more-100-wash-businesses-urge-state-action-climate-change> Gov. Jay Inslee: ‘Outdated, inadequate and dangerous’ Oil Trains crossing state<http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2014/10/01/inslee-outdated-inadequate-and-dangerous-oil-trains-crossing-state/> [cid:image027.png@01CF99D9.65BDBC40] November Pierce Conservation District Native Plant Sale<http://piercenativeplantsale.com/> November 23rd Fantasy Lights Walk!!!!<http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/index.aspx?NID=1254> November 27th Norpoint Turkey Trot<https://www.metroparkstacoma.net/onlineregistration/Activities/ActivitiesDetails.asp?aid=215&utm_source=TurkeyTrot%20#1%202014&utm_campaign=mpt-trot-email-1-2014&utm_medium=email> [cid:image003.png@01CFDD8E.6FFDC3F0]<http://youtu.be/N-Sk65pqh7I>