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by Jonathan Lawson on
Who gets to enjoy a clean environment... or the environment at all?
by Jonathan Lee on
Many of the workers most essential in our communities and society, especially during the COVID-19 crisis, are also among the most low-paid, exploited and undervalued professions. Farmworkers, service and hospitality industry staff, gig economy contractors, healthcare workers, janitorial staff, and others. Even in the best of times, these workers are often denied basic health and safety precautions, subjected to unjust layoffs and not paid a living wage.
by Climate Solutions on
Our first Climate Leaders Live event featured Lucas Joppa (Chief Environmental Officer, Microsoft) and Rep. Laurie Jinkins (Speaker, Washington State House of Representatives) discussing climate progress and clean energy.
by Teresa Myers on
Wish we could be together in person! But let's come together online; there are several ways to help speed our transition to an equitable, 100% clean energy future.
by Teresa Myers on
Wish we could be together in person! But let's come together online; there are several ways to help speed our transition to an equitable, 100% clean energy future.
by Gregg Small on
So how do we keep advancing solutions to global warming during this time of economic instability?
by Ben Jones on
Many of the solutions needed to ease the broader impacts of COVID-19 will also ease the transition to climate justice—such as good, safe jobs that take care of workers and families and everyone having a safe place to live. We believe that a just response and recovery from COVID-19 is absolutely necessary now to move the Pacific Northwest to be powered by 100% clean energy and create a safer and equitable future for all.
by Teresa Myers on
We're raising funds to keep accelerating the transition to our clean energy future. And while we can't be together in person on May 19, we will definitely be together on the path toward climate solutions.
by Meredith Connolly on
Global warming has not paused to respect social distancing during these ‘corona times.’ However, in early March, Oregon Governor Kate Brown delivered one of the country's strongest Executive Orders on climate in early March, now called the “Oregon Climate Action Plan.”
by Leah Missik on
They warned us—the health experts about a pandemic, and scientists about the effects of the climate emergency. In both cases, the response needed is massive. And while we don’t always connect the dots, we need to talk about climate and coronavirus.
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