Clean Fuel Washington Celebrates Legislature’s Final Passage of HB 1091, A Clean Fuel Standard No longer the missing link, Washington state completes the “Clean Fuel Coast” with low carbon fuel standards from Mexico though British Columbia
April 25, 2021 21:18 ET | Source: Clean Fuel Washington Clean Fuel Washington
OLYMPIA, Wash., April 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
Clean Fuel Washington, an organization fighting to reduce pollution, address climate change and help grow our state’s economy celebrated the historic legislative victory to fight climate change with the passage today of HB 1091. The Clean Fuel Standard now goes to Governor Jay Inslee’s desk for signature.
“Today Washington state choose to become a global climate leader by reducing fossil transportation fuels, which are the number one cause of climate pollution in our state,” said Tim Zenk, organizer of Clean Fuel Washington. “The citizens of Washington, i
In Washington state, HB 1091. the Clean Fuel Standard has been passed by the legislature and now heads to Governor Jay Inslee’s desk for signature; it is a significant win for the Governor’s renewables agenda and for the clean fuels movement.
From San Diego to the gateway to the Klondike, a clean curtain has descended across the gateway to the Pacific. Low-carbon fuel standards are now in place in California, Oregon, British Columbia and, shortly, in Washington state creating a fortress of renewability, into which many of the Great cities of the Petroleum Age have taken themselves Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego, Oakland, Portland, Vancouver. The stakeholder group Clean Fuel Washington has dubbed the region “The Clean Fuel Coast”.
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