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WEBBecause of your efforts, the Northwest is headed in the right direction on climate and clean energy!. But this fall, we've got to be fired up to protect our clean air, our clean transportation, our clean energy jobs, as big-spending fossil fuel allies try to push us backwards. Climate Solutions is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization dedicated ...
About Us | Climate Solutions
WEBAs a Northwest-based clean energy economy nonprofit, Climate Solutions works to: champion transformational policies and market-based innovations; catalyze powerful partnerships and a diverse movement for action and accountability; and. communicate a bold vision for solutions at the scale required by climate science. Where we focus:
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WEBMar 2, 2024 · The best offense is a good defense—and we’ll need one . by Gregg Small on February 16, 2024. 2024 is off to a rapid start on climate action in the Pacific Northwest, filled with incredible stories of success and also some of the most significant threats to our progress in recent memory.One of my favorite stories is the effort in the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma to address pollution from ...
Twenty-five years of brighter tomorrows | Climate Solutions
WEBThis year Climate Solutions celebrates our 25th Anniversary. Has it really been that long? We’ve done a lot of different things over the past quarter of a century—collaborating with farmers and ranchers to harvest clean energy, fighting out-of-state coal companies to power past coal exports, building broad coalitions to pass gold standard policies like the second-in-the-nation carbon ...
It's the dawning of a new era for NW climate action
WEBJanuary 31, 2022. 2022 ushers in a new era of climate action and solutions in the Pacific Northwest. We’re ready for an era built upon profound policy success and an increasingly diverse and broad movement for change, yet taking place against the backdrop of worsening climate impacts and our failure thus far to tame the upward curve of ...
Our Values - Climate Solutions
WEBOur Values. Climate Solutions' work is illuminated by our shared values: To achieve climate stability and resilience, we must address injustice and inequity in our own communities and beyond. All people, all communities, and all nations deserve the opportunity to share equitably in health, economic security, dignity, self …
Our Mission and History - Climate Solutions
WEBClimate Solutions formed in 1998 when the Olympia, WA-based Atmosphere Alliance, founded by Rhys Roth, joined forces with the local Energy Outreach Center, led by Paul Horton. Our mission is to accelerate clean energy solutions to the climate crisis. Our vision is a thriving, equitable Northwest, powered by clean energy, inspiring the transition to sustainable prosperity across the nation and ...
Transforming our Transportation: Pathways to Cut Pollution
WEBDec 17, 2021 · With new research, Climate Solutions evaluates our options to meet our climate goals in Washington and Oregon, cutting carbon from our transportation system with a focus on two main variables: 1) the speed and level of conversion to electric vehicles, and. 2) the amount of vehicle miles traveled (VMT). We found that the need for a rapid and ...
Pathways to the Low-Carbon Future - Climate Solutions
WEBThe main pathways to a low-carbon future, or “deep decarbonization,” as it is described in the literature are: Decarbonization —Decarbonizing electricity and other fuels by removing coal from the electricity grid entirely; limiting the use of fossil gas in heating and transportation in the 2030-35 timeframe; and halving the carbon content ...
Our Mission - Climate Solutions
WEBCities are responsible for 70% of all global greenhouse gas emissions, therefore reducing carbon emissions in cities is critical to solving the climate crisis. Climate Solutions’ New Energy Cities program worked with the small- to medium-sized Northwest communities to achieve significant greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. By working with communities to set and attain quantifiable carbon ...
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