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Last week's attack on the Clean Power Plan comes during a season of extreme weather disasters and increasing alarm about our warming climate. But there's good news about EVs, business engagement, and polling on climate.
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The Northwest coal export battle was a fateful crossroads, and the tyranny of fossil fuels is waning. In its place, we're launching a new clean energy era.
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A new study shows that hurricanes with female names can be deadlier than their male counterparts--because of the tendency to underestimate the power of women.
by Derek Hoshiko on
Of course, none of us think of ourselves as climate deniers. But something makes us flinch from bad news, hard conversations, and uncomfortable conclusions.
by Kimberly Larson on
Seattle, WA: Climate Solutions is deepening its bench of seasoned leadership with the addition of Duncan Marsh as Director of Programs. Marsh comes to the organization after 11 years at The Nature Conservancy (TNC) as its Director of International Climate Policy. There he led international policy work on issues such as reducing emissions from forests and land use, adaptation and climate finance. Prior to joining TNC, he served on the U.S.
by Mara Gross and Jonathan Lawson on
We need more from the media than rain-soaked newscasters reporting from hurricane regions to help audiences understand the climate crisis and what we can do solve it.
by Devon Downeysmith on
Devastation in Puerto Rico, a major win against coal, hope, frustration, and more in our climate and clean energy news roundup.
by Beth Doglio on
Coal export on the Columbia River is over. How do you like them apples?
by Kelly Hall on
Puget Sound Energy announced a tentative agreement that will help them transition away from using dirty coal power in the next decade.
by Devon Downeysmith on
Breaking through Climate Silence In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Pope Francis called upon leaders and officials still denying climate change to open their eyes, saying that leaders have “a moral responsibility to act.” In Florida, the US state hit hardest by Hurricane Irma,
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Northwest states respond to the data center boom; Trump admin attacks on environmental protection hit a speedbump; courts weigh in on the clean energy transition