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128,470 people in Washington have called for climate action

President Obama and the EPA have announced carbon pollution standards for all existing power plants in America.

Will you join others around the country in saying you believe we must protect our children and future generations from climate change?

Tell the President and the EPA that you support strong carbon pollution standards.

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8 Million Comments Supporting Action on Climate Change

As the public comment period on the Clean Power Plan came to a close today, National groups supporting climate action hand delivered the “8 millionth” ...

Worst Class on Climate Change

"Today's top story – the returning Congress is one of the worst classes in history on climate change." With Congress back in session and climate ...

EPA Adminstrator McCarthy Headlines Google+ Hangout

Voces Verdes, an independent coalition of Latino business leaders in the public health sector, streamed a Google+ Hangout webcast featuring EPA Administrator, Gina McCarthy on ...

Electric Car Infrastructure Showcased In Washington State

This picture is from Blaine Northern Light article reporting on Hildreth's drive. Electrician Rich Hildreth drove the "Cascadia Cruise" from Blaine to Vancouver on Tuesday ...

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Washington Governor Inslee Wants To Wean Utilities Off Coal

Huffington Post | May 19, 2014

With an abundant supply of hydroelectric power, Washington state currently gets less than 14 percent of its electricity from coal.

Blast rocks Washington gas plant; 4 workers hurt

USA Today | April 01, 2014

A large explosion rocked a natural gas processing plant on the Washington-Oregon border Monday, injuring five workers, causing about 400 people to evacuate from nearby ...

Study a window into coal train air pollution

The Olympian | March 11, 2014

If you need another reason to oppose coal exports to China, take a look at some just-published research conducted by University of Washington atmospheric sciences ...

Seattle City Council calls for statewide moratorium on new oil train terminals

Fox 13 | March 10, 2014

The Seattle City Council on Monday unanimously passed a resolution calling for a statewide moratorium on new oil train terminals in Washington.

More refinery oversight south after Wash. blast

Associated Press | January 30, 2014

Federal officials are recommending tougher state and federal oversight of oil refineries after investigating a 2010 explosion and fire at a Tesoro Corp. refinery in ...

Things turn nasty in Olympia over climate change

Herald of Everett | January 24, 2014

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