Originally published by PNNL. By Susan Bauer Hailing a clean energy revolution in Washington State, Governor Jay Inslee listened to industry and labor representatives discuss workforce needs in the energy and clean tech sectors that will be required to build a clean energy future in Washington. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory … [continued]
Originally published on the NRDC Expert Blog. By Kate Tudor, Simon Mui, and Noah Long Kate Tudor of White Tudor LLC is the primary author of this guest blog and represents NRDC in Washington state. Washington State has passed two leading laws on electric vehicles! The signing of these bills by Governor … [continued]
Courtesy of RMI. By Jonny Kocher Buildings are at the forefront of climate action in the state of Washington, spurred by Seattle’s recent adoption of an energy code that will require new large buildings to be fossil fuel free. Now legislators are considering an ambitious new bill stemming from Governor Jay … [continued]
Confirmed speakers include Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Martin Heinrich, Lisa Jackson, stars such as Jeff Bridges, Akon, Bob Weir and Wolf Bros, and more.
Joe Biden has a plan to invest $2 trillion over the next 4 years to promote clean energy. Is his plan realisitic?
ABB will supply the powertrain for several new Olympic class electric ferries that will be built by Vigor for the Washington state ferry system.
Washington State Ferries will be following Ellen’s example near the Danish island of Ærø. Washington often leads and succeeds where other states hover, discuss, and are quite too slow to transition. Washington also runs the second-largest ferry system in the world, so switching from diesel to batteries in the early part of a trend toward electrification in shipping is vital to set better standards in marine shipping.
If you want bold action on climate change, vote for candidates who advocate for reducing the amount of fossil fuels extracted, not just those who want to curb emissions. That’s the advice of two New York Times op-ed writers, including presidential candidate Jay Inslee.
Is the Democratic party playing too cautiously when it comes to climate change action?
Everybody is running away from the Green New Deal. What we need is leaders who will embrace it.
