- Clean Power, solar rules topics of state maneuvering
by Seth Zuckerman on
Illinois considers auction of carbon permits for electricity generation, 100% renewable microgrid in the California desert, $100 billion from Citigroup for green projects, and more stories of the week in clean energy solutions.
- Oil trains, big city, century-old tunnel. What could go wrong?
by Joëlle Robinson on
Every day, millions of gallons of highly flammable Bakken crude roll beneath the streets of downtown Seattle, through a tunnel with decades-old safety systems. This Tuesday afternoon, join us downtown as we say NO to bomb trains beneath our streets!
- The Washington State Senate is considering what?
by Joëlle Robinson on
Washington taxpayers shouldn’t have to choose between cleaner fuels and more public transit—and we sure shouldn't be forced to pay for coal export. Our legislators need to hear from you today!
- Desperate times for US coal mean desperate port proposals in the northwest
by Ross Macfarlane on
Domestic demand for coal will never be what it was, and export markets hold little promise for return on investment. It’s time now for US coal proponents, and investors, to move on.
- Shell and high water: Will Seattle take a stand… or a cut of the Arctic drilling action?
by KC Golden on
The Port of Seattle signed a lease with Shell that would make Seattle the staging area for the most reckless, extreme oil drilling adventure ever, leaving locals to ask: Is resistance futile?
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