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.
On Joe Biden’s podcast, “Here’s the Deal,” he recently had a conversation with Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington state, to discuss climate change. Inslee, many may recall, was a single-issue candidate who ran for president in 2019, with the intention to raise the specter of climate change.
Washington governor Jay Inslee has proposed a bold Evergreen Economy Plan he says would cost $9 trillion and create 8 million new jobs in clean tech industries. Is that too much to spend to limit the damage that will be done by climate change?
Originally published on the ECOreport. The state of Washington has a legal obligation to protect its citizens from the negative impacts of climate change. Eight Seattle high school students have already established this in court, three times. After their last victory, on May 16, 2016, King County Superior Court Judge Hollis … [continued]
Originally published on the ECOreport On June 1, 2016, the governors of Washington, Oregon, and California joined British Columbia’s Environment Minister and representatives from six West Coast cities in the Borgia Room of San Francisco’s Westin St. Francis Hotel, to sign what history may show was a key milestone in the … [continued]
Originally published on the ECOreport. It has been nine months since the governments of California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia embarked upon a shared initiative. In a joint press release, group spokesperson Governor Kate Brown explained, “The West Coast Electric Fleets initiative leads the way in helping fleets scale up … [continued]
Four energy storage units funded by Washington state’s Clean Energy Fund have been dedicated by Governor Jay Inslee, and are in operation.
Originally Published in the ECOreport The 2009 “Green Highways bill” (HB 1481) opened the door for Washington state’s EV infrastructure. With the help of funding through the Federal Recovery Act, Governor Chris Gregoire announced construction of “the nation’s first true electrified highway” in June 2010, which was to stretch out … [continued]
Tesla is pleased to assist any consumer interested in the purchase of a Tesla online. On the phone or in person, however, Tesla has concerns in some states with legality, thanks to laws pushed by conventional automobile dealers aimed at keeping Tesla’s direct sales model out of their states. State … [continued]
