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How many ‘green jobs’ are there in Seattle? In Washington, Oregon, and California? In the US? In the world? To find the answer to these questions and more, we pored over dozens of peer-reviewed studies, looked at data from different governmental organizations, and sifted through reports from nonprofits and other organizations.

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Washington has enormously benefited from Boeing over the years. We should appreciate that — even in hard times.

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The CleanTech Alliance brought a 20-person delegation to GLOBE 2020 in Vancouver, BC this week. The delegation spent three days at North America’s longest-running sustainable business summit and innovation expo making connections and building partnerships.

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Welcome to our newest slate of new and renewing members.

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Snohomish County Public Utility District GM/CEO John Haarlow announced the hiring of two Assistant General Managers . Guy Payne was named Assistant General Manager of Distribution & Engineering Services (D&ES) and Jessica Matlock was named Assistant General Manager of Customer & Energy Services and External Affairs.

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Gov. Jay Inslee was joined today by Democratic legislators and climate action supporters to unveil a plan that would launch a dramatic reduction of Washington state’s greenhouse gas emissions over the next 15 years.

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On December 12,  Ashish Kumar will speak with us about disruptive green technologies in the transportation industry, especially air travel. Part of the CleanTech Breakfast Series.

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Winners include a plant-based detergent, a process that utilizes excess whey from artisan cheese producers to make vodka, a micro-hydro energy system, and a technology that enables lower cost hydrogen for fuel cells MEDIA CONTACT: Gregg Kleiner, 541.740.9654, kleinerg@comcast.net SOURCES: David Kenney, VertueLab, 503.780.8736, david.kenney@vertuelab.org; Tom Ranken, CleanTech Alliance, 206.389.8655, tom@cleantechalliance.org SEATTLE and PORTLAND, Ore. […]

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                      Avista Utilities, Snohomish PUD and Puget Sound Energy have been awarded $14.3 million in matching grants from the state’s new Clean Energy Fund to lead energy storage projects with ties to federally funded research at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Gov. Jay Inslee […]

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Governor Christine Todd Whitman spoke to WCTA members and others at an event co-sponsored by the Washington Clean Technology Alliance and the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Photos below are from that event. By John Stang, Crosscut Could our state build reactors again more than 30 years after it suffered through the plagued construction of Washington […]

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