| 3/16/2009 | |
State To Utilize Federal Economic Stimulus Funds and Public-Private Partnerships For Green Jobs Training. | http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/11754 |
| 3/31/2009 | |
The Province has met its commitment to establish an Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) system for coastal B.C. by March 31, 2009... | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2009AL0007-000588.htm |
| 4/3/2009 | |
The Province is continuing its commitment to curbing greenhouse gas emissions by converting nine more plug-in vehicles and adding related monitoring equipment around B.C... | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2009EMPR0021-000664.htm |
| 4/9/2009 | |
The Province has released an Energy Plan Report on Progress detailing the work that’s been done to date in achieving the goals and targets set out in the BC Energy Plan... | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2009EMPR0025-000856.htm |
| 4/16/2009 | |
Gov. Chris Gregoire and Gov. Ted Kulongoski today noted their appreciation to the Obama Administration for making $8 billion available nationally for high-speed and intercity rail investments through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1205&newsType=1 |
| 4/22/2009 | |
Governor Ted Kulongoski today announced at an event in Portland that the Oregon Way Advisory Group will meet with state agencies and businesses next week to evaluate a federal competitive grant under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for electric vehicles and charging stations.
| http://governor.oregon.gov/Gov/P2009/press_042209.shtml |
| 4/23/2009 | |
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger issued a statement on the California Air Resources Board’s adoption of the world’s first-ever Low Carbon Fuel Standard to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transform the fuel supply toward cleaner fuels. | http://www.gov.ca.gov/press-release/12124 |
| 4/30/2009 | |
Two key pieces of energy legislation were introduced this year aimed at reducing the high cost to consumers and providing for long-term reliability and more efficiently. delivered energy. | http://www.gov.state.ak.us/archive.php?id=1779&type=1 |
| 5/4/2009 | |
Gov. Chris Gregoire addressed business and community leaders in the energy industry... | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1223&newsType=1 |
| 5/8/2009 | |
Today the Oregon House of Representatives took a bold step forward by adopting policies that will help Oregonians reduce greenhouse gas emissions... | http://governor.oregon.gov/Gov/P2009/press_050809.shtml |
| 5/21/2009 | |
Gov. Chris Gregoire issued an executive order, directing state actions to reduce climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions... | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1242&newsType=1 |
| 5/25/2009 | |
The provincial energy efficiency market transformation strategy for residential furnaces, which is helping British Columbians lower their home energy costs, won the national ENERGY STAR market transformation award... | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2005-2009/2009EMPR0027-000961.htm |
| 5/27/2009 | |
Governor Schwarzenegger has made California the national leader when it comes to supporting and advancing fuel-efficient and alternative-fuel vehicles in a way that will both boost our economy and help protect our environment. | http://gov.ca.gov/issue/energy-environment |
| 6/24/2009 | |
Gov. Chris Gregoire is encouraging Washington’s congressional delegation to support the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 when it comes before the House of Representatives for a vote June 25. | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1265&newsType=1 |
| 6/30/2009 | | | http://gov.ca.gov/issue/energy-environment |
| 7/3/2009 | |
VICTORIA – The federal government’s announcement that it will help the expansion of US Amtrak passenger rail service to British Columbia is an important step towards helping boost cross-border travel and tourism, Minister of State for Intergovernmental Relations Naomi Yamamoto said.
| http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009PREM0013-000077.pdf |
| 7/26/2009 | | | http://www.gov.state.ak.us/print_news.php?id=5000 |
| 8/7/2009 | |
SALEM - Governor Ted Kulongoski today welcomed news that Oregon has been selected as one of five test markets for the largest deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) and the associated charging station network in United States history. | http://http://governor.oregon.gov/Gov/P2009/press_080509.shtml |
| 8/12/2009 | |
OLYMPIA – The newly created Washington Clean Energy Leadership Council, convened by the Governor’s office and a state-wide public-private clean energy alliance, held its first meeting today in Seattle. | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1307&newsType=1 |
| 8/17/2009 | |
RICHMOND – Canada Line, which provides rapid transit service between downtown Vancouver, Richmond and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), was officially opened today. It will transport passengers along the 19-kilometre route in just 25 minutes, and is projected to carry 100,000 passengers per day, eliminating 14,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually. | http://http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009PREM0025-000209.htm# |
| 8/20/2009 | | ANCHORAGE - “Alaska is America’s Arctic energy breadbasket. We have traditional and renewable sources of energy in staggering volumes here. And we can be America’s test-bed for renewable and alternative energy sources.” | |
| 9/15/2009 | | | http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/13273/ |
| 10/2/2009 | | Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and United Nations officials today joined with 30 global leaders in Los Angeles, at the closing ceremony of the Governors’ Global Climate Summit 2 | http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/13457/ |
| 10/9/2009 | |
SEATTLE – Premier Gordon Campbell and Washington Governor Chris Gregoire signed a framework agreement today that will see B.C. and Washington co-operate on transportation and other initiatives, including developing a shared vision for high-speed rail service. | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009PREM0045-000458.htm |
| 10/9/2009 | | | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1345&newsType=1 |
| 10/12/2009 | |
'We know our future is in clean power, clean energy and clean technology, and we are taking action so California will be able to meet its ambitious renewable energy and environmental goals.' | http://gov.ca.gov/index.php?/press-release/13576/ |
| 11/2/2009 | | | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009PREM0060-000565.pdf |
| 12/7/2009 | |
VANCOUVER - Premier Gordon Campbell will join the Canadian delegation, other sub-national leaders and global heads of state to discuss the future of climate action at the United Nations Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen, Dec. 14-16. | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009PREM0073-000729.pdf |
| 12/10/2009 | | | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1393&newsType=1 |
| 12/15/2009 | | | http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/14034/ |
| 12/17/2009 | |
VICTORIA, BC /SACRAMENTO, CA – British Columbia and the California Air Resources Board have signed a MOU to pave the way for stringent greenhouse gas emissions standards for new light-duty vehicles. | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2009ENV0044-000785.pdf |
| 2/13/2010 | |
VANCOUVER, BC: Leaders from British Columbia, California, Oregon, and Washington have signed on to a series of joint actions that will help create jobs, strengthen the Pacific Coast economy, advance action on climate change and clean energy, and protect the marine environment. | http://www.pacificcoastcollaborative.org/media/Documents/2010PREM0028-000157.pdf |
| 4/28/2010 | | VICTORIA, BC: British Columbia’s new Clean Energy Act ... advances 16 specific energy objectives by expediting clean energy investments, protecting B.C. ratepayers, ensuring competitive rates, encouraging conservation, strengthening environmental protection and aggressively promoting regional job creation and First Nations’ involvement in clean electricity development opportunities. | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010PREM0090-000483.pdf |
| 5/1/2010 | | VICTORIA – British Columbia is offering to send Environmental Emergency Response Officers to the Gulf of Mexico to assist in the clean-up operations currently underway to deal with the recent explosion on board a drilling rig, Premier Gordon Campbell announced today. | http://www2.news.gov.bc.ca/news_releases_2009-2013/2010PREM0094-000515.pdf |
| 5/20/2010 | |
OLYMPIA/SALEM/SACRAMENTO - The Governors of California, Oregon, and Washington today released eight issue-specific work plans to improve and sustain the health of the three states’ shared coastal and ocean resources and the communities that depend on them. | http://www.westcoastoceans.gov/docs/05_20_10%20Oceans%20Press%20Release_Final.pdf |
| 6/28/2010 | | OLYMPIA – Gov. Chris Gregoire announced today that... Washington State’s transportation and commerce departments are teaming up to implement the nation’s first “electric highway,” an initial network of public access electric vehicle (EV) recharging locations along Interstate 5. Once implemented, Washington will have the first border to border highway to offer fast charge technology | http://www.governor.wa.gov/news/news-view.asp?pressRelease=1523&newsType=1 |
| 7/9/2010 | | SACRAMENTO - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced he will host the Governors’ Global Climate Summit 3 at the world renowned Mondavi Center at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) on November 15 and 16. The third annual summit will bring together leaders from around the world to collaborate on efforts that will further the global fight against climate change, work towards collaborative actions to help reduce emissions and build green economies. | http://gov.ca.gov/press-release/15572/ |
| 7/28/2010 | |
The West Coast Green Highway website highlights public/private partnership activities to advance the use of alternative fuel and electric vehicles along the I-5 corridor in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California. | http://www.westcoastgreenhighway.com |