Climate + Energy
Responsibly Sourced Gas: Boon or Boondoggle?
A new certification measures the industry’s marginal progress, while buyers should keep their eyes on the true clean energy prize.
Passing the Private Forest Accord Would Help Oregon Catch Up with Washington and California
That would be good news, finally, for salmon.
New WA Bill Would Hold Big Oil Accountable for Oil Spills
HB 1691 protects taxpayers from the cleanup costs that should be the responsibility of the oil industry.
With Oil Unreliable, Refinery Communities Deserve a Transition Plan
Whatcom and Skagit leaders can help their communities plan the futures they want.
Centralia, a Fossil Fuel Transition Success Story
And a transition model for communities like Anacortes, Ferndale, and Tacoma.
King County Sets the Standard for Clean Energy Financing
The Council synced up a creative financing tool with county climate goals.
The Danger of the Marine Vessels that Serve Refineries
Every transportation method carries the risk of environmentally catastrophic oil spills.
The Danger of the Pipelines and Trains that Serve Refineries
Every transportation method carries the risk of environmentally catastrophic oil spills.
Direct Impacts of Northwest Refinery Pollution
Refinery air and water pollution negatively impacts human health and local wildlife.