Governor Inslee signed ESSB 5993 to reform the financial structure of the Model Toxics Control Act, the state’s toxic site clean-up program. READ MORE >
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Washington environmental, public health, and community organizations praised Governor Jay Inslee’s announcement opposing continued construction of Puget Sound Energy’s proposed liquefied natural gas plant in Tacoma and Northwest Innovation Works’ proposed fracked gas-to-methanol production facility in Kalama. READ MORE >
Diverse constituencies celebrate significant milestone of House of Representatives vote READ MORE >
Court ruling upholds state’s right to protect clean water READ MORE >
Environmental, Health, and Social Justice Advocates Respond to Puget Sound Clean Air Agency’s Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Puget Sound Energy LNG Facility in Tacoma, Washington READ MORE >
Broad coalition to advance policies for clean energy, orca recovery, oil spill prevention, and plastic pollution READ MORE >
WCV and Washington Environmental Council work hard to protect Washington’s forests, with the goal to improve management of these important lands. One way we work toward this goal is by holding our elected officials accountable. In 2016 WCV endorsed and elected Hilary Franz, Washington State’s 14th Commissioner of Public Lands, directing the state’s Department of… More >
The 2018 legislative session shows new traction for healthier communities and a protected environment. READ MORE >
The coalition calls on the Legislature to act on climate, sustainably manage state water resources, remove toxics in food packaging, and prevent Puget Sound oil spills. READ MORE >
The Energy Council responsible for giving Governor Inslee a recommendation on how to proceed on the Tesoro Oil Terminal unanimously voted to disapprove the project! READ MORE >