- SB 5735: This bad bill is no win for the climate
by Ben Serrurier on
Climate and clean energy debates in Olympia this year are focused on two different proposals, but only one that addresses the climate problem. One, the Carbon Pollution Accountability Act, would be a win for our state's economy, public health and the climate. The other would roll back years of progress.
- EV tax incentives: good for Washington's economy
by Marlyn Twitchell on
As the Washington State Legislature struggles to balance its budget, tax exemptions are rightfully receiving scrutiny. But here’s one that pays for itself and thus should be a no-brainer: the electric vehicle tax sales exemption. Why? It's worth $68 million to the state’s economy over the next 16 years.
- World economy grows, but CO2 emissions hold steady
by Seth Zuckerman on
All oils are not created equal; wind, solar, and geothermal turn Nicaragua from rolling black-outs to power exporter; Hawaii considers 100% Renewable Portfolio Standard, and more news of the week in clean energy solutions.
- Cue the outrage!
by Ross Macfarlane on
Wyoming legislators have gone socialist! Or is there another word for using government funds to prop up private companies (big coal, in this case) that find themselves unable to compete in the free market?
- Does the Washington State Senate need science lessons?
by Ben Serrurier on
Funding education is a top priority for the Washington State Legislature this year. But this week, it was legislators' own climate science education that came into question.
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