Breaking News… The Climate Commitment Act has passed! April 24, 2021 It’s done! The Washington State Senate concurred with changes that the House made on the Climate Commitment Act just moments ago, so the “strongest climate legislation” in the country is on...
Breaking News…The House passes the Climate Commitment Act! April 23, 2021 Moments ago, the Washington State House of Representatives passed the Climate Commitment Act, SB 5126, sending the bill back to the Senate for “concurrence.” Only 2 working days remain...
It’s time to step up In front of world leaders representing 80% of global carbon emissions, President Biden today declared the intent of the United States to reduce carbon emissions 50% by 2030. “It’s time to step up” to address climate change, said the President,...
On the eve of Earth Day On the eve of Earth Day, a broad coalition of environmental organizations, equity advocates and local employers are renewing their call on the Washington State Legislature to act on the climate emergency in the next four days. Detailing an...
Another Big Step for Climate Action 5 days and Counting The Climate Commitment Act – SB 5126 – is one step closer to reality as the House Appropriations Committee today passed it, signaling its move to the House Floor for a full vote sometime later this...
Tick Tock. 6 Days and Counting. On Friday night, the House Environment and Energy Committee passed SB 5126, the Climate Commitment Act, getting the policy one step closer to final passage. But, we have just six days left in the Legislative session to get this to the...