With comment period closed, here’s a recap of issue, prominent themes. READ MORE >
NEWS
The Environmental Priorities Coalition launched its 2016 Priority, Safeguard Our Environment, a campaign focusing on holding the line on the past decade of progress on protecting public and environmental health. READ MORE >
Statement from Climate Solutions, Washington Environmental Council, and Washington Conservation Voters. READ MORE >
“A victory by Eric LaBrant will be a win for communities all across Washington, including Spokane, the Tri-Cities and towns all along the Columbia River,” said Washington Conservation Voters president Shannon Murphy. “This race is about Clark County voters standing against dirty and dangerous fossil fuels,” she said. “They want a future built on forward-thinking… More >
A slight majority of voters in the Port of Vancouver district oppose plans to build a large oil terminal at the port, according to a new poll released Wednesday. READ MORE >
Washington Conservation Voters gave Representative Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) its highest award by naming him the 2015 “Legislator of the Year.” Representative Fitzgibbon was honored for his outstanding leadership during the 2015 legislative session and for being one of the state’s strongest environmental leaders. READ MORE >
Despite support of health, faith, labor, equity, and environmental groups, clean energy polices stall out. READ MORE >
Seattle's Port will have voice on future of Seattle waterfront, oil rig, jobs, and health. READ MORE >
Oil industry pressure weakens bill; decreases protections for communities, waterways. READ MORE >
Northwestern Washington’s Whatcom County had four seats up for grab on their seven member county council, members who will eventually vote on permits for the largest coal export terminal proposed for the West Coast. READ MORE >