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Clean energy progress in the balance

by Jonathan Lawson on

A new study confirms that Washington's landmark climate law is on track to catalyze more than $9.1 billion in economic output and create more than 45,000 jobs over eight years. Unless it's repealed.

Oregon business, tribal, and labor leaders unite to defend the Climate Protection Program

by Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on

Oregon business, tribal, and labor leaders unite against dangerous oil and gas industry delay tactics, urge state leaders to restore climate protections.

Washington climate advocates, it's time to suit up!

by Joëlle Robinson on

We are spreading the word across the state to make sure people vote NO on I-2117 to protect our air and water, forests and farmland, jobs, and transportation investments. And NO on I-2066 to protect energy efficiency programs and keep energy costs from rising.

Clean energy partnerships rising in Eastern Washington

by Gregg Small on

Inspiring new clean energy projects are on the rise in Spokane, Tri-Cities, and Moses Lake. But a big challenge remains: accessing the clean electricity needed.

Pledge to vote NO on I-2066

by Joëlle Robinson on

I-2066 would increase energy bills for Washingtonians, and attack energy efficiency. Funded by powerful groups representing the interests of fossil fuel corporations, it's important that we vote NO on I-2066 alongside this year's other bad ballot initiatives.

Oregon, it's time to get involved!

by Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on

Are you wondering where you can engage in person? Look no further—four events are coming up that you should consider attending!

Lunch and learn: how Cap-and-Invest is supporting WA kids

by Kimberly Larson on

Friday, Sept 13: join a webinar to learn how Climate Commitment Act funds are working now to support Washington communities, including our kids in public school.

Here's what you can do this fall for climate action. The stakes are high.

by Gregg Small on

Because of your efforts, the Northwest is headed in the right direction on climate and clean energy!. But this fall, we've got to be fired up to protect our clean air, our clean transportation, our clean energy jobs, as big-spending fossil fuel allies try to push us backwards.

Tell Lawmakers: Regulate Dangerous Hydrogen/Gas Blending Project in Oregon!

by Claire Prihoda on

We just found out that NW Natural, the state’s largest methane gas utility, has begun blending hydrogen into the gas system and delivering it to Oregonians’ homes and businesses without any public outreach or oversight. Burning hydrogen with methane in buildings increases exposure to health harms and increases safety risks while offering negligible emissions reductions.

“The clock is no longer just ticking, it is banging”

by Jonathan Lawson on

What does Kamala Harris' candidacy mean for the future of American clean energy and climate action? Plus: checking in on the successes of the federal IRA and Washington State's Climate Commitment Act

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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