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Can WA be a Clean Hydrogen Hub?
The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that was signed into law by President Joe Biden included $8 billion towards the development of at least four regional clean hydrogen hubs, aka “H2Hubs”. The Act defines a “regional clean...
The Role of Forestry Offsets in Washington’s Carbon Reduction Efforts
Yesterday we learned quite a bit about the role that forestry offsets can play in reducing carbon here in the Evergreen State, thanks to our webinar panelists Cody Desautel (Natural Resource Director for the Confederated Tribes of the Colville...
The carbon-reducing power of PNW forests
Pacific Northwest forests accumulate the equivalent of one-quarter of Oregon and Washington’s combined fossil fuel emissions every year. Could revised management techniques could help Cascadia’s forests sequester even more? To reach net-zero...
Webinar: Washington’s Decisive Decade
Webinar recording now available Washington’s Decisive Decade An Emerging Roadmapfor Transportation Decarbonization& Cleaner Air Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Yesterday’s webinar highlighting the just-released report, An Emerging Roadmap...
Washington’s Decisive Decade
REPORT Washington’s Decisive Decade An Emerging Roadmap for Transportation Decarbonization & Cleaner AirWith the transportation sector accounting for 45% of the state’s emissions, it will receive the majority of upcoming investments from the...
Webinar recording now available: Climate Priorities 2022
Webinar recording now available: Climate Priorities 2022 With such a strong panel assembled for last week’s webinar, we knew it would be fascinating, with an exciting preview of 2022 activity in Olympia, as well as an insiders’ review of recent...
Webinar: Rubber, Meet Road: Meeting Washington State’s Transportation Decarbonization challenge in the Decisive Decade
Webinar recording now available: Rubber, Meet Road: Meeting Washington State’s Transportation Decarbonization challenge in the Decisive Decade Wow -- what a webinar! When we prepared our webinar on meeting Washington’s transportation...
Webinar recording now available: A Courageous Conversation about Environmental Justice
Webinar recording now available: A Courageous Conversation about Environmental Justice With such a strong panel assembled for Wednesday’s webinar - A Courageous Conversation about Environmental Justice, we weren’t surprised that the discussion...
Webinar recording now available: Roadmap to Cap & Invest Implementation
Thank you to the more than 300 of you who signed up for yesterday’s webinar - Roadmap to Cap & Invest Implementation - on the Climate Commitment Act (CCA.) We hope you found it as informative as we did and that it began to answer the many...
What are the facts about the Climate Commitment Act?
As the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) moves to implementation, many Washingtonians have questions about what it does and how it works. Policy experts from our research team at the Low Carbon Prosperity Institute (LCPI) along with the Environmental...
Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act – A Primer
The Act in Brief: The Climate Commitment Act (Senate Bill 5126) is designed to deliver certain emissions reduction and achieve co-benefits that foster a more prosperous, equitable, and resilient Washington State. In 2020, Washington State...
Webinar episode 6: Saving the best for last…
Recently we debuted the informational webinar, “Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Action”. In this final part, panelists answer questions from the audience, including: What are the key implementation challenges? What...
Webinar episode 5: How will the Climate Commitment Act be implemented?
Recently we debuted the informational webinar, “Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Action”. In this fifth part, Isaac Kastama, government affairs specialist with Water Street Public Affairs explains how implementation of...
Webinar episode 4: What’s next for the Climate Commitment Act?
Recently we debuted the informational webinar, “Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Action”. In this fourth part, Katelyn Roedner Sutter of the Environmental Defense Fund explains how the CCA is a template for action...
Webinar episode 3: How does the Climate Commitment Act Work?
Recently we debuted the informational webinar, “Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Action”. In this third part, policy analyst Kevin Tempest of the Low Carbon Prosperity Institute explains the nuts and bolts of how the...
Webinar episode 2: What’s the big deal with the Climate Commitment Act?
Last week we debuted the informational webinar, “Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Action”. This week we share the webinar in short pieces for easy viewing. In this second part, Paula Sardinas of the WA Build Back Black...
Webinar episode 1: How did the Climate Commitment Act get done?
Last week we debuted the informational webinar, “Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Action”. This week we share the webinar in short pieces for easy viewing. In this first part, Senator Reuven Carlyle answers, what does...
Webinar: Washington State’s Climate Commitment Act: A New Standard for Climate Action
Yesterday a stellar lineup of climate policy experts answered questions about the recently-enacted Climate Commitment Act: What does it do? How did it get done? What’s the big deal? And... What’s next? Speakers included Washington state senator...
Cap & Invest: How it works
Cap & Invest How it worksA proven Cap & Invest model Cap & Invest is the most efficient way to cut emissions and support the economy at the same time. The Climate Commitment Act is based on a successful model that is already working for...
Webinar: The Climate Commitment Act: A Time for Action
February 12, 2021 How can Washington address climate change? Why is now the time for action? Washington’s carbon emissions have grown 8% since 2012. We can’t wait. It’s time to implement an economy-boosting program to reduce emissions by enacting...