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Why do gas prices jump around so much?

In brief, oil is a global commodity, so the price at the pump in Puyallup reflects decisions made in Riyadh about production, Houston about profit margins, and Moscow about war.  For a good, thorough explanation, read this, from...

Remembering our Founder

A year ago today we lost our founder, David Giuliani. David founded Clean & Prosperous Washington, and the Clean & Prosperous Institute believing that progress is possible when the public and private sectors work together, listening to –...

Press Release: FIRST AUCTION FOR WA’S CCA LAUNCHES

(Seattle, WA) February 28, 2023– The landmark Cap and Invest Climate Commitment Act (CCA) holds its first revenue-generating auction today and is expected to raise significant funds to be invested in clean energy, clean transportation, natural...

3 things to know about the CCA

Because today marks a momentous milestone on Washington’s course to a clean economy, you’ll read and hear a lot about the first Climate Commitment Act (CCA) auction of emission allowances. But because the CCA is a carefully-crafted yet complex...

Zero-emission trucks are a smart climate investment

Clean & Prosperous Washington urges the Washington State Legislature to pass a biennial budget that makes smart, high-impact investments in programs and projects that build a clean, competitive economy. Which projects offer the greatest climate...

How would you like to drive for $1.19/gallon?

We haven’t seen $1.19/gallon in Washington state since 1999. But thanks to investments in EV infrastructure and incentives, driving for the equivalent of $1.19/gallon is a reality for thousands of Washington drivers and businesses, made possible in...

Dairy digesters are a smart climate investment

Clean & Prosperous Washington is partnering with the Washington State Dairy Federation in support of SB 5551 / HB 1574, and asking the legislature to make an investment of $40 million in Climate Commitment Act funds to reduce methane at...

Siting and Permitting

“Decarbonizing the economy will require an unprecedented amount of new energy investment” writes Alec Stapp in The Atlantic: “Fossil-fuel infrastructure built over centuries needs to be replaced within the next few decades by clean-energy...

The Story of Washington’s Climate Commitment Act

Has anyone asked you to explain the Cap-and-Invest Climate Commitment Act (CCA)? Having helped pass the CCA, we at Clean & Prosperous Washington have read (and written) a library full of articles about the CCA. But few compare to the clarity of...

Today’s anatomy lesson

Kate Gordon, Senior Advisor to U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, headlined our Future of Carbon Policy Forum on January 5th, addressing our capacity-crowd on the topic of “What the IIJA and IRA Means to Washington” (state, that is).  As...

Award finalist: Promus Energy

Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, will present the second annual David & Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award on January 5th, atop Seattle’s Columbia Tower, at the Future of Carbon Policy Forum.The award,...

Award finalist: Myno Carbon

Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, will present the second annual David & Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award on January 5th, atop Seattle’s Columbia Tower, at the Future of Carbon Policy Forum.The award,...

Award finalist: Modern Electron

Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, will present the second annual  David & Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award on January 5th, atop Seattle’s Columbia Tower, at the Future of Carbon Policy Forum.The award,...

Award finalist: Group14 Technologies

Washington’s Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, will present the second annual  David & Patricia Giuliani Clean Energy Entrepreneur Award on January 5th, atop Seattle’s Columbia Tower, at the Future of Carbon Policy Forum.The award,...

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