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. 

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.