What energy resources power the four states of the Northwest? How has our energy story changed over time? You will find the answers to these questions and many more with CETI’s new Northwest Clean Energy Atlas.

A selection of some of the best podcasts and webinars on the latest technical and economic developments in decarbonization that the CETI team engaged with during the first three months of 2022.

After a whirlwind 60 days, Washington’s legislators finished the short 2022 session on March 10. While there were some climate wins, much work remains to be done on buildings and clean materials.

On February 15, 2022, the Biden administration announced a clean manufacturing initiative to reduce carbon emissions and reinvigorate American manufacturing.

Buy Clean and Buy Fair is a critical legislative tool to reduce carbon emissions from the production of construction materials and promote high labor standards in manufacturing.

The Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) held its first public hearing on February 25, 2022 about the full suite of proposed changes to the Washington State Energy Code-Commercial 2018 Edition.

After more than a decade of public investment in clean energy in the United States, a wealth of studies makes clear that funding clean energy drives broad economic development and job creation.

When the Washington State Legislature passed the Climate Pollution Limits bill in 2020, it etched into law aggressive economy-wide carbon emissions limits to achieve by 2050. For the building sector, this translates into a 96% emission decrease below 2020 levels in three decades.

It’s no secret that contemporary industrial timber practices fall short of realizing the potential of Pacific Northwest forests to sequester carbon.

Our list of some of the more informative podcasts we listened to in 2021.

2021 Energy Leadership Organization Achievement Award

A new study finds that nearly all major sources of fine particulate air pollution disproportionately affect people of color in the United States.