Have you ever thought about running for office? For the majority of Americans, the answer is no, but at WCV we are constantly thinking about who will step up to run. READ MORE >
NEWS
Short 2018 session ends with bipartisan support for oil spill prevention and toxic-free food packaging READ MORE >
We had a big year in 2017: we achieved all three of our top political priorities. Explore some of the top news stories that covered our work! READ MORE >
Your hard work keeps paying off. This week, the proposed Millennium coal export terminal was delivered another major roadblock. The Cowlitz County Hearing Examiner denied the shoreline use permits for the proposed Millennium coal export terminal for failing to meet the requirements of the Shoreline Management Act. READ MORE >
October 21 & 22 What an exciting weekend! Over 200 WCV volunteers hit the streets over the weekend to talk with voters about key races around the region. With our annual Statewide Doorbell Day and a coalition effort for the Our Votes Count campaign, volunteers talked with hundreds of voters about environmental champions who are… More >
Our 25th annual Breakfast of Champions was a hit! Our room full of friends, inspiring speakers including Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, and countless supporters made the morning a success. READ MORE >
We are excited to announce Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal will be joining us and providing comments about the need for Washington state to lead in the era of the Trump Administration. We will also be honoring Sen. Reuven Carlyle as WCV’s Legislator of the Year. READ MORE >
Outside of our doors and windows, we can see ash on our streets, homes, and schools. We feel it in our lungs. It’s easy to think this is strange weather, but the orange tint in the sky isn’t from a cloud. It’s from the pillars of wildfire smoke blotting out the sun. READ MORE >
We are so thankful to have the support Bricklin & Newman, a law firm working for the environment. They share WCV’s values and focus their legal practice on enforcing environmental and land use laws. READ MORE >
We helped deliver over one million statements to protect the Pacific Northwest from oil and coal exports Governor Jay Inslee! READ MORE >