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Washington Legislature Considers State-Level Natural Gas Ban


Thursday, February 4, 2021
Fossil-based natural gas may be headed for a reckoning, at least in Washington State. Not long ago, natural gas was seen by many as the key “bridge fuel” necessary to transition our society away from oil and coal. Natural gas has its upsides; most significantly, it burns more efficiently and emits fewer pollutants than coal.
1 Yet burning natural gas still emits greenhouse gases (GHG), including methane, a potent climate pollutant. According to EPA, methane accounts for approximately 10% of the GHG emissions in the United States.
2 That is a problem for states like Washington that have called for zero carbon emissions in the power sector by 2045 and have also enacted laws aimed at reducing GHG emissions throughout other sectors. ....

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Thurston report shows disconnect between housing built and residents' needs


Thurston report shows disconnect between housing built and residents needs
The Olympian
12/27/2020
Brandon Block, The Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)
Dec. 27 New housing construction is not meeting residents needs, according to a 2020 report released this fall by the Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC).
The Housing Needs Assessment tells a story of how the region s housing has evolved over the last 40 years, with Olympia being emblematic of the changes.
Households have gotten smaller and taken new shapes, spurring a demand for smaller housing units and pushing individuals into house shares and other more social arrangements. Yet, new houses are only getting bigger: The average new home being constructed is now more 2,000 square feet 25% larger than it was in 1980. ....

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