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Washington state will receive more than $156 million to launch programs to provide rooftop solar and other forms of solar energy to people with lower incomes and on the front lines of climate change. …
Mayor Jenny Durkan announced an executive order at the COP26 Climate Summit in Scotland, aiming to push Seattle to net-zero emissions.
by Nathalie Graham • Apr 30, 2021 at 3:00 pm Only three mayoral candidates have laid out specific climate platforms so far. COURTESY OF THE FARRELL, HARRELL, AND HOUSTON CAMPAIGNS As a planet, we're hurtling toward certain climate destruction. In Seattle, we're nowhere close to meeting our goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. Jenny Durkan, the self-proclaimed "climate mayor," has done little to move the needle on green policies. If the council hadn't made changes to her proposed budget, Durkan would have cut funding for Seattle's Green New Deal oversi...