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Washington Legislature Advances Clean Fuels Standard and 100% Fossil Free Electricity

by Mara Gross on

Key complementary climate policies advance as legislative session reaches halfway point.

Just. Do it.

by KC Golden on

The impacts of fossil fuels are not just environmentally catastrophic, they’re deeply inequitable. Those who do the least to cause climate disruption are hit hardest by it. To break free from fossil fuels, we need strategies that deliver effective, affordable solutions and economic opportunity for all.

Fossil free forward!

by Vlad Gutman-Britten on

Today in Olympia, House and Senate committees both advanced proposals to move us faster towards 100% fossil-free electricity—meaning a cleaner world, a stronger economy, and healthier communities. 

Cities and states still leading the way on climate

by Devon Downeysmith on

As Washington (and soon, Oregon) legislatures consider climate and clean energy legislation, cities are striding forward. So is the clean energy economy, despite go-slow signals from the US government.

Let's get real: the state of the union is up to us.

by Joëlle Robinson on

Progress, fortunately, isn’t just about the performance of the federal government. In Washington, our legislature has big opportunities for climate leadership right now.

People power. For the win.

by Joëlle Robinson on

Governor Inslee's decision today to shut down plans for a massive new oil terminal is a massive win for the people of the Northwest standing up against the fossil fuel industry.

Reducing Pollution, Investing in Solutions

by Mara Gross on

Clean energy, cost saving, job creating investments from the ten states that have already put a price on climate pollution

Time to make climate history in Oregon

by Meredith Connolly on

With the Clean Energy Jobs bill, we have a huge opportunity for Oregon to take a bold step in the fight against climate change. 

We need 100% fossil-free electricity. But that isn’t a blank check for nukes or hydro.

by KC Golden on

Washington has the chance this year to take a major step away from our fossil-fueled past (and the engine driving climate change), into a clean energy future. KC Golden suggests that we keep our eyes on the prize.

No, Tesoro, no. No, no, no.

by Joëlle Robinson on

On Thursday, let's call on Governor Inslee to issue a final DENIAL to the colossally bad idea of a huge oil-by-rail terminal in Vancouver, WA. 

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