Celebrate Climate Wins!

Celebrate Climate Wins!

Costco Citibank-step toward victory: Thanks Third Act, Stop the Money Pipeline, et al. On January 17, new Costco CEO Ron Vachris received a petition signed by 40,000 folks urging the retailer to drop dirty Citibank as its credit card issuer. The push to pressure...
Climate News 1.24.24

Climate News 1.24.24

Things have been moving fast! Here’s the latest from our neck of the woods.SeattleCity Council appointed Tanya Woo to fill Theresa Mosqueda’s at large position on the City Council.  Tanya Woo will chair the Committee on Sustainability, City Light, and...
Climate News 1.2.24

Climate News 1.2.24

Seattle The new City Council had its first meeting on Jan 3 (Crosscut). They elected Sara Nelson as Council President. They will be accepting applications for a replacement for Theresa Mosqueda through Jan 9.  They made the following committee assignments: Land...
Reflections on COP28

Reflections on COP28

By Lisa Richmond Before leaving for COP28, the UN climate summit in Dubai, I shared a list of things to watch: How I’m Making Sense of the Climate Summit.  In the final chaotic hours of negotiations, when it looked like the parties might not reach agreement,...
Send Comments To Support BEPS

Send Comments To Support BEPS

From Rachel Koller at Shift Zero: Excited to relay that BEPS was voted out of committee this morning (unanimous support!) and will be voted on in the full council meeting December 12th at 2pm as planned. We’ve had strong testimony in support at both council...