Issaquah, WA Confronts GHG Reduction Head On
City officials who want to address climate change know that lowering the carbon emissions in the built environment requires bold steps—especially i
Reclaiming Waste Energy
Through public-private partnerships, the City of Bremerton's Public Utilities department was able to quickly upgrade their wastewater facility to run more efficiently and save the City money.
New Energy Cities Doing Carbon Math
Cities account for 70 percent of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which means that helping cities tackle GHG reduction is mission critical.
On the Frontlines of City-Led Climate Solutions
As 2013 gets underway, the United States continues to operate without national climate or energy policies, nor national carbon pricing.
Garbage Gone Green
How a family-owned composting business transforms the Northwest garbage industry, captures carbon, changes consumer behavior and creates jobs.
Coal train traffic would impact property values
A new expert report warns that the dramatic increases in coal train traffic from the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal may severely damage property values along the proposed route
Driving the EVolution
With charging stations in Bellevue and all along the West Coast, electric vehicle drivers can now travel the I-5 corridor from Canada to Mexico wi
Eco-Capitalists
How Green Canopy Homes turns a profit, cuts the same carbon on average as one car permanently off the road, and employs approx.
Three Northwest Cities Join New Energy Cities Communities
Hillsboro, OR, Boise, ID, and Issaquah, WA joined the New Energy Cities community in Spring 2012