Category: Climate & Clean Energy

Mass Transit Now will be a huge step forward for our region – vote YES in November!

Together, we’re taking down coal and oil proposals one by one. Only a few are left – see how we’ll get there.

The Army Corps ruled that the proposed coal terminal for Cherry Point would impact the treaty-protected fishing rights of Lummi Nation.

We are excited to announce a policy proposal that reflects the diverse values Washingtonians and that makes major progress on carbon pollution and clean energy.

With comment period closed, here’s a recap of issue, prominent themes.

Over 300,000 comments and almost 2,000 hearing attendees say NO to largest proposed oil terminal in nation.

Statement from Climate Solutions, Washington Environmental Council, and Washington Conservation Voters.

On a warm Wednesday in October, workers, immigrants, members of communities of color, activists and other everyday folks came together to march for climate justice.

Gov. Jay Inslee announced his office will develop a cap on emissions of greenhouse gases.

When I talk with friends about climate change, I use examples and stories to make it personal and relatable.

So many people signed up to testify on Gov. Jay Inslee’s sweeping proposal to rein in greenhouse gases that Tuesday’s public hearing on the bill was continued to Thursday.

Washington is fortunate to have a governor who listens to the people and local communities.

The Democrat’s cap-and-trade climate package includes plans to spend $380 million of that new revenue on K-12 public schools.

William Dietrich, New York Times Best Selling Author, and WEC supporters celebrate Earth Day in style.

We have made over 8,500 phone calls, surveyed 238 people, and more!

When Jay Inslee was elected governor of the state of Washington in November of 2012, climate campaigners rejoiced.

WEC is working for a Clean Fuels Standard to help reduce climate pollution .

Governor-request and Environmental Priority law will convene state leaders from both parties to address climate change.

One essential step in reducing our output of climate pollution is ensuring that we use energy efficiently.

A historic agreement with TransAlta and Gov. Gregoire phases out Washington’s last coal-fired power plant.