Powerful fuel for Washington's economy
"Aviation leaders recognize that their industry has a critical need for sustainable alternatives to petroleum," says Ross Macfarlane, Climate Solutions. "For our region, there is a unique opportunity to create new jobs and new companies that partner with a traditional power house sector that includes Boeing."
Washington's economy has always been based on making the things the rest of the world needs. Whether it's airplanes at Boeing or software at Microsoft, the products we make in the Northwest have made us a living. Increasingly, our region is getting really good at developing products that allow us to use and produce energy more efficiently. This can have dramatic implications for the environment, our national security and our energy costs.
