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Climate is our priority: Washington legislative mid-session update

by Joëlle Robinson on

Nearly at the midpoint of Washington's 2024 legislative session, legislators are taking action on some of the state's top climate priorities. Here's where more pressure is needed as the session continues.

Urge Your Legislators to Invest in Healthy Homes

by Meredith Connolly on

The Oregon legislature kicked off another legislative session this week with a top focus on addressing the state’s housing challenges. Solving Oregon’s housing crisis is about more than just building new housing. It’s about reducing the cost of essential home repairs and energy efficiency so that low-income families can affordably live in the homes they already have.

Busting the myths: clean energy does work in the cold

by Jonathan Lee on

We have examples from across the country and worldwide that ought to close the confidence gap once and for all: yes, clean energy technologies work during cold weather.

Stop oil companies' greenwashing and price-gouging.

by Joëlle Robinson on

Washington residents shouldn't be harmed by oil companies' price gouging as we transition to a clean energy economy. Take action now!

Kids deserve safe and healthy rides to school

by Joëlle Robinson on

Did you know that the air pollution inside a diesel bus can be 4-12 times higher than outside? It's time for WA legislators to accelerate our transition to healthy, clean-energy school buses.

Oregon Legislates: Our Climate Priorities for 2024

by Meredith Connolly on

A Climate Budget brings an equitable and rapid transition from fossil fuels to clean energy closer within reach while increasing the resilience of our communities.

Washington Legislates: Our Climate Priorities for 2024

by Climate Solutions on

The Washington State Legislature has begun its short session. Climate priorities include Climate Commitment Act investments, supporting healthy environments for students and families with electric school buses and clean buildings, and holding the oil industry accountable.

Oregon Legislates: Our Climate Priorities For 2024

by Climate Solutions on

Climate Solutions' legislative priorities in Oregon for 2024

Wind... and counter-wind

by Jonathan Lawson on

Offshore wind is picking up across the country. Also: in the Northwest, climate progress is likely to face a challenge in Washington, and Oregon courts have delayed implementation of the Climate Protection Program.

Volts podcast with Gov. Jay Inslee: live recording June 11

by Climate Solutions on

On June 11, Climate Solutions and the Royal Room are hosting a live recording of David Roberts' VOLTS podcast, with featured guest Gov. Jay Inslee.

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