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As another year comes to an end, the Center for Creative Land Recycling took pause to reflect on how our team, partners, and the communities we serve are advancing community needs through brownfield reuse. From climate change resiliency to affordable hous...
Cover photo: baskets woven from California-native Tule Rush by the Yurok Tribe November is an important time to recognize and honor the cultures, contributions, and histories of Indigenous peoples across the United States. Native American Heritage Month i...
It’s a hot Saturday in the middle of July in Plummer, Idaho, an hour south of Spokane. It feels like most of the city is at Plummer Days, enjoying live music, vendors, food trucks, bounce houses for the kids and a parade featuring the fire departmen...
I might be part of a team that deals with brownfield reuse, but since I’m on the communications side, I don’t always grasp the technical stuff. RLF? MARC? TBA? They’re just acronyms to me! But after attending the Washington Brownfield Worksh...
CCLR helped secure $14 million in EPA Brownfield funding in Regions 9 and 10 On May 20th, the EPA announced 183 FY24 Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) grant awardees across the United States. The Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) played a...
You might be familiar with mushrooms on a tree stump or your pizza, but did you know mushrooms can be used for pollution cleanup? As nature’s decomposers, this is the job fungi were made for! CCLR is dedicated to pursuing creative solutions to land revi...