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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...
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...
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,...
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...
“Pass the climate and transportation package now”
That’s the headline from an April 16 editorial in The Seattle Times supporting passage of the Climate Commitment Act, SB5126, saying: “This package...
SB 5126 is “a massive leap forward in climate policy”
The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) -- a recognized global expert in designing carbon reduction policy -- has called the Climate Commitment Act (SB...
Take Climate Action Now. One minute of your time needed before Tuesday night
Now that the Climate Commitment Act (SB 5126) has passed the Senate, we have less than two weeks to get this historic climate legislation through...
2 mins 2 protect the 🌎
In just a few weeks, we will be celebrating Earth Day. What better way to do that than to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? Start by joining...
Climate Commitment Act passes Senate
Thanks to the leadership of Senators Reuven Carlyle, Rebecca Saldaña, Steve Hobbs, and others, SB 5126 -- the Climate Commitment Act -- passed in...
Climate Commitment Act Moves to Senate Floor
Yesterday, the Senate Rules Committee pulled SB 5126, the Climate Commitment Act, to the floor of the Washington State Senate. That means soon, the...
SB 5126 – Senate Ways and Means Committee Support Letter
On February 25, the Senate Environment, Energy and Technology Committee passed the cap & invest Climate Commitment Act (CCA) by a vote of 7 to...
Businesses support climate action
Why do so many businesses, large and small, support climate action? To quote the 47 major companies that signed a recent C2ES statement, “Leveraging...
Momentum Builds as Cap & Invest Clears Key Senate Committee
Thanks to Senators Carlyle, Hobbs, Das, Liias, Nguyen, Stanford and Wellman for their leadership in bringing historic progress on climate policy to...
“Probably the largest infrastructure and environmental package that the state has ever seen.”
At Friday’s legislative work session, State Senate Transportation Committee Chair, Senator Steve Hobbs described the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) --...
Climate Commitment Act One-Pager
Finally. True climate progress that will create jobs. It’s never been more urgent to cut carbon emissions. With more frequent and devastating...
Climate Commitment Act (SB 5126) Bill Summary
The Climate Commitment Act is designed to deliver emissions reduction with certainty while achieving critical co-benefits that create a more...