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Initiative 1631: One Big Leap on Climate Change
Initiative 1631: One Big Leap on Climate Change

With Initiative 1631, we have taken hundreds or even thousands of steps toward the goal of cleaner, healthier future.

Rural, Urban or In Between, I-1631 Helps Everyone
Rural, Urban or In Between, I-1631 Helps Everyone

At the Nature Conservancy, we couldn’t be more excited about this groundbreaking, precedent-shattering opportunity. Urban or rural, economically challenged or affluent, I-1631 is going to be good news for all of us.

What Will Make I-1631 Effective? Accountability and Oversight
What Will Make I-1631 Effective? Accountability and Oversight

Who decides how to distribute revenue from I-1631 fairly and effectively? And how can we be sure funded projects are working?

Here's How You Can Tell Your Friends to Vote Yes on I-1631
Here's How You Can Tell Your Friends to Vote Yes on I-1631

The absolute easiest thing you can do to build support for Initiative 1631 is spread the word using the VoterCircle app.

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View fullsize The thing about today is... It's Monday! No other day could get the week off to such a great start. ― Anthony T. Hincks . . . #northwestnature 📸by @naturegirlangie
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View fullsize I like the mountains because they make me feel small,' Jeff says. 'They help me sort out what's important in life.' ― Mark Obmascik, "Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High" . . . #northwe
View fullsize Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity ― John Muir, "Our National Parks" . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @nonay_movingsoul
View fullsize It is advisable to look from the tide pool to the stars and then back to the tide pool.☄ — John Steinbeck . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @seattlenorthcountry
View fullsize Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them. ― Marcus Aurelius . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @browneyedsmile808
View fullsize Here in the corner attic of America, two hours’ drive from a rain forest, a desert, a foreign country, an empty island, a hidden fjord, a raging river, a glacier, and a volcano is a place where the inhabitants sense they can do no better, nor d
View fullsize We are lucky that mountains exist; we are lucky that we have such beautiful sanctuaries on earth where we can enjoy utter silence and heavenly rise! ― Mehmet Murat ildan . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @kylekotajarvi
View fullsize A little tranquil lake is more significant to my life than any big city in the world. ― Munia Khan . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @nowandbren
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View fullsize Pika says, Happy Friday! . . The pika doesn't look it, but it is related to rabbits. The relationship to rabbits and hares comes out in its nickname. The pika is known for sending up a shrill whistle and diving into a hiding place when it spots a pre
View fullsize This is what we see when we look up at Rainier, the beauty, the horror, the awe the unbelievability of size that confirms our own consequence on this earth. We look at the mountain, like god and can imagine nothing larger. Its incompressible life-spa
View fullsize @ross.eckert found the place where summer meets winter. . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @ross.eckert
View fullsize Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can. ― Danny Kaye . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @coryzanker
View fullsize To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude. — Jeanne Moreau . . . #northwestnature 📸 by @frankleeruggles

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