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by Jonathan Lawson on
This week, President Biden issued a number of executive orders taking action on clean energy, to make solar panels, heat pumps, insulation and other products for the clean energy transition
by Jonathan Lawson on
Who's showing leadership on clean buildings? Also: bigotry maquerading as environmental concern.
by Jonathan Lee on
Bridging the digital divide, EVs keep accelerating, fossil fuel dirty deeds, and spreading climate hope.
by Victoria Paykar on
While we are putting all our efforts into transitioning our transportation sector to be made up of 100% zero-emission vehicles powered by renewable energy, this transformation will not happen overnight.
by Leah Missik on
Our transportation research indicates that it's urgent that we accelerate the transition to electric vehicles of all types. At the same time, it’s clear we need to expand clean and convenient options for getting around.
by Jonathan Lee on
If you’re like me, you’ve seen a LOT of studies released about the increasingly dire state of our climate, what’s to come if we do not cut pollution, and how much pollution we need to cut by when.
by Teresa Myers on
Representative Pramila Jayapal, National Deputy Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, plus a panel of Northwest-based climate leaders... Wow, I still cannot believe the lineup of inspiring leaders who joined us for our May 2022 online event, Momentum: Embarking on a new era of climate leadership.
by Stephanie Noren on
Washington leads with action on clean energy in commercial buildings. Also: clean energy everywhere demands grid growth and better batteries; both are coming.
by Stephanie Noren on
State Building Code Council adopts energy codes requiring new commercial buildings to heat with electricity
by Jonathan Lee on
Freeway expansion and climate action don’t mix As youth-organized climate protests against the Oregon Department of Transportation’s proposed Interstate 5 freeway expansion project enter their 25th week, elected leaders in Washington State are also reckoning with the climate and community consequences of freeway expansion.
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