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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:
Climate Leaders Live! - Climate Solutions
WEBJun 30, 2021 · Climate Leaders Live! is a web video series hosted by Climate Solutions where we, and collaborators, present conversations, policy deep dives, and explorations of how we can build a better future together. We’ll hear from organizations, businesses, elected officials, and community leaders in public health, environmental justice and more—leaders who are thinking big and working on different ...
Research and Reports - Climate Solutions
WEBToward Sustainable Aviation Fuels. October 2015. Commercial aviation accounts for 2 percent of global carbon pollution, a figure projected to grow to between 3 and 4.7 percent by 2050 without concerted action to curb emissions. Accordingly, a comprehensive solution to the world’s climate predicament requires a strategy to reduce aviation’s ...
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 ...
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 …
"A Brief and rapidly closing window" | Climate Solutions
WEBMar 3, 2022 · Oregon’s climate progress. In this final week of the 2022 Oregon Legislative Session, lawmakers are advancing several bills containing climate resilience and environmental justice priorities. The Senate approved a new program to make sure low-income residents have access to life-saving air conditioning and …
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 ...
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 ...