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For the first time in memory—and maybe ever—climate change is a top priority for the Washington Legislature. There are multiple landmark climate policies moving forward; The momentum is strong, and the stakes are high. Here’s an update on our top climate priorities.
by Leah Missik on
Mitigating climate change requires holistic action across all sectors of our society. The good news is that actions that reduce our carbon emissions often have positive benefits on other aspects of our communities and economy. This is why we’re excited to support the Clean Buildings Package of legislation in Washington State.
by Devon Downeysmith on
The Green New Deal unveiled, and more clean energy news in this week's ClimateCast
by Zach Baker on
Portlanders passed the initiative overwhelmingly, and we want to show City Council that the public is still excited and supports stewarding the measure with care.
by Zach Baker on
The biggest climate legislation in Oregon history is moving forward, and your help is needed to pass the bold action we need.
by Devon Downeysmith on
With federal action stagnated (or in reverse), governors and state legislators are finding opportunities to advance climate action.
by Leah Missik on
As Seattle discovered, "viadoom" wasn't so doomy after all, as many would-be drivers simply left their cars behind more often. Do we really need such a fossil fuel-focused transportation system, when it compromises not only our personal safety, but our climate safety as well?
by Mara Gross on
The Oregon Legislature has released a draft of the Clean Energy Jobs bill. Climate Solutions is focused on passing a strong policy that reduces emissions quickly, holds polluters accountable, invests in clean energy projects across the state, and ensures a majority of investments benefit those most impacted by climate change.
by Zach Baker on
With your help, we’ll ensure that the Oregon Legislature takes bold action for a healthy climate.
by Stephanie Noren on
a joint statement from Climate Solutions and Audubon Washington This morning, the House Environment & Energy Committee voted to move HB 1110, the Clean Fuel Standard, out of committee. The bill will now move to the House Transportation Committee. Concurrently, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) said it will proceed with rulemaking for a regional Clean Fuel Standard for King, Pierce, Kitsap, and Snohomish counties.
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Earth Week in a time of monsters
“The old world is dying,” Antonio Gramsci wrote in 1930, “and the new world struggles to be born. Now is the time of monsters.” Today’s intersection of monstrous planetary crises has a name and a face: the Trump administration, with fossil fuel interests pulling strings behind the scenes.