Doug Still Memorial Community Organizing Award created

For the first time, the Coalition has created an award to recognize those who empower others to stand up for clean and affordable energy.

The aptly named Doug Still Memorial Community Organizing Award will honor individuals or organizations for their commitment to directly engaging citizens in taking action for a clean and affordable energy future…

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Members

Members The Coalition has around 100 member organizations, including: environmental, civic, and human service organizations, unions, utilities, and businesses and individual members throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia. Together with our members we advocate for renewable energy, energy efficiency, low-income and consumer protection, and restoration of fish and wildlife on the Columbia and Snake…

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GiveBIG for Clean and Affordable Energy Solutions on May 2!

Please join us on Wednesday to build solutions for a clean and affordable energy future. Make a gift to the NW Energy Coalition this Wednesday, May 2nd and the Coalition will receive additional matching funds through the Seattle Foundation to support clean and affordable energy. All supporters of a clean and affordable energy future in any state are welcome to participate.

Help bring together diverse voices and unparalleled policy expertise to build clean and affordable energy solutions.

GiveBIG this Wednesday, May 2!

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Federal Judge Rules for Columbia and Snake River Salmon

U.S. District Court Judge James Redden ruled today that the NOAA Fisheries Service again failed to produce a legal and scientific plan to protect imperiled Columbia-Snake River salmon from harm caused by the operation of federal dams on the Columbia and Snake rivers. Today’s court action – which has been ongoing for almost a decade – is a landmark decision for fishing and conservation groups, the state of Oregon and the Nez Perce and Spokane tribes, all of which have opposed the federal biological opinion, or BiOp, in court.

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Stop Congress from repealing light bulb efficiency standards that save you money and energy

Believe it or not, a bill before Congress aims to roll back energy savings measures that passed in 2007 with bipartisan support. The House plans to vote as soon as Monday, July 11, to repeal national energy efficiency standards for light bulbs. These standards will save consumers more than $10 billion a year and avoid about 100 million tons of global warming pollution, equal to the annual pollution of more than 14 million cars.

Contact your representative and urge them to vote NO on the BULB act!

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