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Super session in Salem starts today

by Kristen Sheeran on

Working together, we can make sure Oregon seizes the day. Here’s a rundown of several priorities and upcoming events in 2015.

Climate action: unstoppable

by Alex Epstein on

On Tuesday, hearing rooms at the State Capitol in Olympia were overflowing with people waiting to tell legislators that it's time for climate action. Join us this Saturday in Olympia or Seattle to learn more about proposed climate legislation in WA.

Coalition calls on Port to halt Shell arctic drilling

by Climate Solutions on

A joint statement from Earthjustice, Climate Solutions and 350 Seattle:

For carbon pollution, a price is right

by Kat Plimpton on

Climate Solutions' KC Golden joined Nicole Keenan (Puget Sound Sage), Yoram Bauman (Carbon WA) and Todd Myers (Washington Policy Center) for a spirited and informative discussion about fighting climate change by putting a price on fossil fuel pollution. Listen in, then join the conversation!

Broad coalition calls for action on climate change in WA

by Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy on

The Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy, launched with a show of support for legislation to put a price on large-scale carbon emissions, brings together an important breadth of voices calling for state action on climate and environmental pollution.

Broad coalition calls for action on climate change in WA

by Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy on

The Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy, launched with a show of support for legislation to put a price on large-scale carbon emissions, brings together an important breadth of voices calling for state action on climate and environmental pollution.

Price of solar hits new low, cities prep for higher tides

by Seth Zuckerman on

Copenhagen neighborhood re-engineered for high water, new day-and-night solar plant on line in California desert, “Uber for trucks” makes freight transport more efficient, and more news of the week in clean energy solutions.

Who's a polluter? This answer fails the smell test

by Ben Serrurier on

State Sen. Schoesler is very concerned that UW and WSU might have to pay for their carbon emissions under the Governor's carbon reduction plan. But his crocodile tears are a distraction from the real polluters–fossil fuel companies who are dumping huge amounts of waste gases into our air. 

Game on for Bold Climate Action

by Elizabeth Willmott on

In December 2014, 37 local elected leaders from across Washington State sent a clear statement of support for bold state action on climate change and clean energy. New Energy Cities is helping local officials advance clean energy in the 2015 state legislative session.

How we can win: the promise of progress

by Gregg Small on

2015 is shaping up to be a year of potentially significant progress on climate change and clean energy. And nowhere in our country is the promise of action greater than here on the West Coast, 

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United states (and a province) flex for climate progress

Major media outlets show an uncertain committment to climate and clean energy journalism; while the US stalls out on climate progress, Washington, California and Quebec collaborate to reduce pollution