Climate Surge is a new, lean, high-impact project built to accelerate the deployment of climate policies and market solutions in Washington State. We work across sectors — government, corporate, heavy ...

Oregon’s energy needs are rapidly evolving. Electricity demand is surging primarily due to the rapid expansion of energy-intensive data centers, alongside the broader electrification of homes, ...

Today a King County Superior Court judge ruled that Initiative 2066 violates the Washington state constitution. Lawyers for a plaintiff group of public interest advocates and local governments argued ...

Successfully tackling our climate challenge will require a mix of policies that includes investment, emission standards, and more. One important question is: how do we account for the harms of carbon ...

Energy-efficient, electric homes and buildings are key to reducing climate pollution, protecting health, and improving energy affordability. Oregon has the opportunity to scale climate-friendly ...

Western North Carolina communities are working to recover from the worst weather disaster in the area’s history. Helene, a massive tropical cyclone supercharged by climate change, has left cities and ...

SEATTLE — A coalition of local governments and environmental, climate, and health advocates from across the state filed a lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of Washington State Ballot ...

In the waning days of this year’s legislative session in Olympia, I was able to stand in the wings of the Senate in the Capitol building as lawmakers debated and passed the 100% Clean School Buses ...

Climate pollution from buildings: we know it’s a major problem, and we know how to stop it. Buildings are one of the largest sources of climate pollution in Washington State. And the problem is ...

Washington State’s ferries are an iconic part of life in the coastal Northwest. They’re also an indispensable part of the state’s transportation system and economy. The ferry system—the nation’s ...

Offshore Wind Could Help Oregon and Our Region Meet Clean Energy Targets - If We Do it Right. The Oregon Coast is known for its dramatic cliffs, rock formations, and scenic views. But did you know the ...

The wildfire season in the Northwest is creating unprecedented challenges, with the intensity of climate change significantly contributing to ongoing fires, including the Bear Gulch fire on Washington ...