by Editor | Mar 17, 2013 | Agenda 21, Climate Change
March 11, 2013 By Jeff.Rhodes The Olympia Report Olympia, WA – Washington state lawmakers are considering a bill being pushed by the governor to create a committee that would explore ways to enforce the greenhouse gas standards the Legislature adopted in 2008....
by Editor | Mar 14, 2013 | Climate Change
According to a news report in the UK Telegraph, some 31 000 scientists have signed a petition that there is no evidence that human actions cause the catastrophic heating of the earth. The petition argued “There is no convincing scientific evidence that human...
by Editor | Mar 14, 2013 | Climate Change
The Seattle Times Posted 3/14/2013 OLYMPIA — The Republican-controlled state Senate on Wednesday passed legislation aimed at developing ways to reduce state greenhouse-gas emissions, and meet targets set by the Legislature in 2008. Senate Bill 5802 passed by a vote of...
by Editor | Mar 14, 2013 | WA State News, Water Issues, Wolves
The policy cutoff is now behind us, and this week all eyes are on the fiscal committees that have until Friday, March 1, to move bills out of their committees. The one caveat is that this cutoff does not apply to bills that are considered NTIB – Necessary To...
by Editor | Mar 14, 2013 | Dams
By K.C. Mehaffey Wenatchee World staff writer Thursday, March 14, 2013 Washington, D.C. Sen. Maria Cantwell introduced a bill Wednesday that would encourage development of small hydro-electric projects, a companion to a bill that passed the U.S. House last month. The...