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  Emily Krieger, WCV · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Have you considered running for office?

Candidate Filing Week in May No images? Click here John,Elections matter. The people we elect to public office at all levels of government are making important decisions every day that impact our lives and the health of our environment and communities. Most Was…
  Tony Ivey, WCV · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Will you be at Environmental Lobby Day?

Join us in Olympia on January 30 No images? Click here John,More than 500 activists gathered on the Capitol steps for Environmental Lobby Day in January 2019 to call for bold action for the Southern Resident orcas, reduction in plastic pollution, 100% clean ele…
  Eleanor Bastian, WCV · [email protected]
January 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions in WA

Support a Clean Fuel Standard No images? Click here John,Transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in Washington. This pollution threatens our climate, our air quality, and the health of communities living near major highways and roads. Pollutio…
  Rebecca Ponzio, WCV · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 9:30 PM

2020 is the year of climate action

Pollution, fuels, and transportation No images? Click here John,Wildfires. Air pollution. Climate disasters. You and I know that climate change is not something looming in the future: the climate crisis is here now. And 2020 is the year to continue to work to t…
  Emily Krieger, WCV · [email protected]
January 7, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Did you know a local election is coming up?

Conservation District Elections No images? Click here John,A little-known election is coming up soon! From now until March, Conservation Districts across the state will be electing new members for their board of supervisors.What is a Conservation District? Cons…
  Tony Ivey, WCV · [email protected]
January 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Environmental Lobby Day 2020

Join us in Olympia on January 30 No images? Click here John,More than 500 volunteers gathered on the Capitol steps for Environmental Lobby Day in January 2019 to call for bold action for the Southern Resident orcas, reduction in plastic pollution, 100% clean el…
  Emily Krieger, WCV · [email protected]
January 3, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Make your New Year's Resolution with WCV

All the election dates for this year No images? Click here John,As we enter into the new year and Washingtonians begin making resolutions for 2020, we want to add an easy resolution to your list: voting in every 2020 election!Save this graphic so you remember t…
  Shannon Murphy, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Our Triple Match and 2019 end at midnight

Have your support tripled No images? Click here 2019 comes to a close tonight and so does our TRIPLE-MATCH. We are still 49 donations away from our goal of 250 donations. Your contribution will go to work right away in 2020.   John,With only a few h…
  Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Build a brighter future for Washington

Make a gift today No images? Click here   Washington Conservation Voters 1402 Third Avenue, Suite 1400 | Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 631-2600 | [email protected] You are subscribed to receive emails from Washington Conservation Voters. …
  Joan Crooks, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 3:30 PM

We need your support to start 2020 strong

Have your support tripled. No images? Click here Our triple-match ends at MIDNIGHT on December 31st. Show your support for environmental champions now!   John,This year your hard work and support paid off when we elected strong environmental leaders…
  Sally Paul, WCV · [email protected]
December 21, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Update: Marbled Murrelet Conservation Strategy

Read the full statement No images? Click here John,Earlier this fall, we asked you to email the Board of Natural Resources and Commissioner of Public Lands to support the adoption of a more protective strategy for conserving vital habitat for the marbled murrel…
  Lennon Bronsema, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 3:30 PM

John, the stakes are high in 2020

Have your support tripled. No images? Click here Donate today to keep the grassroots movement strong and your gift will be triple-matched!   John,We can’t rest now.Over the last few years we have elected environmental champions to important position…
  Kathy Malley, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Push back against Big Polluters and climate deniers

No images? Click here John,I hope you saw Kat’s email this morning.Big Polluters have shown time and again that the only thing that matters to them is their bottom line.No matter what the consequences are for our state or the world their profits come first.We know tha…
  Kat Holmes, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 19, 2019 at 2:00 PM

We are in the middle of the climate crisis

Support climate action in Washington No images? Click here Donate before the end of the year, have your gift triple matched, and help us reach our goal of 250 donations.   John,We are in the middle of the climate crisis.We are seeing larger and long…
  Darcy Nonemacher, WCV · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 9:00 PM

Announcing the 2020 Environmental Priorities

Our work ahead No images? Click here John,More than 500 volunteers gathered on the Capitol steps for Environmental Lobby Day in January 2019 to call for bold action for the Southern Resident orcas, reduction in plastic pollution, 100% clean electricity, and …
  Melia Paguirigan, WCV · [email protected]
December 16, 2019 at 8:00 PM

The perfect holiday gift

We Are Puget Sound No images? Click here John,We all appreciate the beauty and splendor of our shared Puget Sound and Salish Sea waters. Do you remember what first inspired you to protect this place? For me, it was my childhood growing up here in the Puget Soun…
  Shannon Murphy, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Support WCV now and environmental champions in 2020

Triple match happening now! No images? Click here TRIPLE MATCH: Help us reach our goal of 250 donors before December 31st and a generous donor will triple your gift!   John,In 2020 you and I will need to ensure that we have elected leaders at all le…
  Anna Doty, WCV · [email protected]
December 12, 2019 at 3:00 PM

PSCAA’s unacceptable decision on Tacoma LNG

The fight is not over No images? Click here John,Despite opposition from the Puyallup Tribe and thousands across Puget Sound, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency made the unacceptable decision to approve the permit for PSE’s dirty Tacoma LNG facility. The same day…
  Julie Colehour, WCV · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Announcing our new CEO

Welcome Alyssa Macy No images? Click here John,As many of you know, Joan Crooks announced earlier this year that she was stepping down as CEO of Washington Environmental Council and Washington Conservation Voters. After 25 years at the helm of WEC and more t…
  Eleanor Bastian, WCV · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Support climate action in WA

Say YES to a Clean Fuel Standard No Images? Click here John,Did you know that transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in Washington? This pollution threatens our climate, our air quality, and the health of communities living near major highways…
  Eleanor Bastian, WCV · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 3:00 PM

An equitable transition to 100% Clean Electricity

100% Clean Electricity for Washington No Images? Click here John,On a sunny May day, Governor Inslee signed into law the strongest 100% Clean Energy law in the nation. This precedent-setting law will transition our electricity grid to clean energy in a way that …
  Lennon Bronsema, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Our Giving Tuesday match ends at midnight

Have your gift doubled! No Images? Click here John,We only have a few hours left of Giving Tuesday, which means there are only a few hours left of our match. A gift today of even $5 will be doubled and go to work right away to support environmental champions.We are alr…
  Shannon Murphy, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Have your gift matched today on Giving Tuesday

Have your gift doubled! No Images? Click here Give a gift of $5 or more today, have your gift MATCHED, and help WCV elect environmental champions in 2020.   John,The positive election results for environmental champions across Washington this year we…
  Anna Doty, WCV · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Washington deals setback to Kalama methanol refinery!

Your voice matters No Images? Click here John,Last week, the Washington Department of Ecology made a major decision regarding the world’s largest fracked gas-to-methanol refinery proposed in Kalama, WA. Ecology rightfully determined that the project backers fail…
  Rebecca Ponzio, WCV · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Tell Congress to support the 100% Clean Energy Economy Act

Take action today No Images? Click here Congress has the power to help solve the climate crisis and transition our economy to clean energy. But it will only happen if all of us speak up now. Send a message to the 116th Congress and urge them to support the 100% …
  Rein Attemann, WCV · [email protected]
November 23, 2019 at 3:00 PM

TAKE ACTION: Protect orca habitat

Submit your public comment! No Images? Click here John,Did you know that the Southern Resident orcas spend half the year off the West Coast? This critically endangered population depends on salmon from large river systems outside the Salish Sea, as far south as …
  Shannon Murphy, WCV · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Important Election Update: Whatcom, Tacoma, and more

Elections have consequences No Images? Click here John,On Election Night, two of the most important races for the environment this year were two close to call – Whatcom County Executive and Tacoma Port Commission. Now, we’re happy to report that both Satpal Sidh…
  Kristi Nakata, WCV · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Support the Land and Water Conservation Fund

Contact Senators Murray and Cantwell today No Images? Click here John,Mount Rainier and Olympic National Parks, the Pacific Crest Trail, Ebey’s Landing, Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, and the Columbia River Gorge. All of these Washington parks are projects …
  Shannon Murphy, WCV · [email protected]
November 6, 2019 at 9:45 PM

Highs and lows from Election Night

See how WCV's endorsements fared No Images? Click here John,There were definitely highs and lows as election results came in last night. A few of our priority races are too close to call, but we wanted to give you a quick update on where things stand as of now.T…
  Emily Krieger, WCV · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 3:00 PM

TOMORROW is Election Day!

Ensure your vote is counted No Images? Click here John,Tomorrow is Election Day!To ensure your vote is counted, turn in your ballot to a drop box today. Find a drop box location near you by logging into your voter portal and clicking Voting Centers. Washington C…
  Griffin Smith, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Deadline Extended: Midnight Tonight

Have your gift tripled No Images? Click here A generous donor has agreed to extend our Triple-Match deadline to midnight tonight! Contribute by midnight and your gift will be triple-matched.   John,Important local races are going to be close this yea…
  Shannon Murphy, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 31, 2019 at 11:00 PM

Make an impact before midnight

No Images? Click here John,Time is running out to make a gift before our triple match ends at midnight.I am proud of the work we have done this year to elect environmental champions and educate voters about I-976. But our work isn’t over.We need to finish strong before…
  Joan Crooks, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 31, 2019 at 2:30 PM

Triple Match Deadline: Midnight Tonight

There is still time to make an impact No Images? Click here Deadline: Midnight Tonight! Have your gift matched before our Triple-Match ends!   John,There is a possibility that we won’t elect environmental champions to office in Washington and it will…
  Kat Holmes, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 2:30 PM

John, we can't go backward on climate action

NO on I-976 No Images? Click here Our Triple-Match ends in a few days. Donate now and have the impact of your gift tripled!   John,We are a week away from an Election Day that could have huge consequences for our environment.This year Tim Eyman is ba…
  Lennon Bronsema, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 26, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Big Polluters are spending thousands in Washington

We need to stop Big Polluters No Images? Click here All donations made before October 31st will be triple-matched. Contribute now!   John,Fossil fuel companies refuse to take the target off Washington.At the last possible minute, Phillips 66 poured $…
  Shannon Murphy, WCV · [email protected]
October 25, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Who we elect matters

Make your voice heard! No Images? Click here John,Washington Conservation Voters was founded on the belief that who we elect matters and it matters at every level of government: from city council, to port commission, to the legislature.It can be easy to overlook…
  Kat Holmes, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 11:00 PM

Have your support triple-matched and stop Big Polluters

We need to push back on Big Polluters No Images? Click here TRIPLE MATCH ends October 31st! Donate now and have your impact tripled.John,Big Polluters are spending in races across the state to defeat environmental champions.And we know they are going to spend more befo…
  Shannon Murphy, Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 5:04 PM

Election Day is less than two weeks away...

Voters have their ballots now No Images? Click here Contribute to elect environmental champions before October 31st and have your gift triple matched!   John,Election Day is less than two weeks away and voters have already received their ballots.Now …
  Kat Holmes, WCV · [email protected]
October 23, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Stop Tim Eyman's latest bad idea: Volunteer with WCV

Get out the vote with WCV No Images? Click here John,Ballots have arrived in mailboxes and it's time to get out the vote!Tim Eyman is back with a misleading, confusing initiative that would slash state and local transportation budgets and lead to dramatic increa…
  Sally Paul, WCV · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Tell the Board of Natural Resources to do more for marbled murrelets

Act now for murrelets in WA No Images? Click here John,Marbled murrelet populations in Washington have been in severe decline for decades, largely due to loss of vital nesting habitat. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is in the final stages of developin…
  Sally Paul, WCV · [email protected]
October 19, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Our forests and birds deserve stronger protections

Take action for WA's forests No Images? Click here John,Over the last 50 years, we’ve lost over a quarter of the birds in North America. Here in Washington our own birds, like the marbled murrelet, are under threat from loss of forest habitat and the climate cri…
  Washington Conservation Voters · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Check your mailbox this weekend... VOTE by 11/5!

Vote for Environmental Champions No Images? Click here       Washington Conservation Voters 1402 Third Avenue, Suite 1400 | Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 631-2600 | [email protected] You are subscribed to receive emails from Wash…
  Eleanor Bastian, WCV · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Cleaner Fuels, Cleaner Air

Largest source of climate pollution in WA No Images? Click here John,Did you know that transportation is responsible for nearly half of Washington’s climate pollution? It’s also our largest source of pollution that causes lung disease, asthma, and upper respirat…
  Anna Doty, WCV · [email protected]
October 13, 2019 at 2:00 AM

Don’t let Trump’s EPA gut the Clean Water Act

Rollbacks for big polluters No Images? Click here Protect the Clean Water Act! EPA must protect healthy communities, not roll back provisions for big polluters. >> John,Coal, oil, and fracked gas terminals, trains, and pipelines devastate and pollute o…
  Kat Holmes, WCV · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 2:00 PM

I-976: Bad for our roads, climate, and communities

No on 976! No Images? Click here John,Tim Eyman is back with a misleading, confusing initiative that would slash state and local transportation budgets and lead to dramatic increases in climate pollution for Washington state. With the election just a few weeks a…
  Shelby Iseler, WCV · [email protected]
October 7, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Just 4 more days to the Breakfast of Champions

Make the environment a political priority No Images? Click here   John,I wanted to make sure that you saw Tina's email from last week. Registration closes October 10th for the Breakfast of Champions, and tickets are selling quickly!You won't want to miss the politica…
  Emily Krieger, WCV · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Once in a decade opportunity

Why the 2020 census count matters No Images? Click here John,2020 will mark the beginning of the once-a-decade census count that has been conducted in the United States for over 200 years. This is a critical tool used to determine political representation and fu…
  Rebecca Ponzio, WCV · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM

A dangerous methanol refinery in Washington?

Tell Ecology to deny the permits No Images? Click here John,Just a few weeks ago, Cowlitz County issued the shorelines permit for the world’s largest fracked gas-to-methanol refinery, proposed on the shores of the Columbia River in Kalama, Washington. Now, the W…
  Tina Montgomery, WCV · [email protected]
October 2, 2019 at 2:00 PM

The most important meal of the day

WCV's Breakfast of Champions on October 11 No Images? Click here John,WCV’s annual Breakfast of Champions event is on Friday, October 11th at The Westin in downtown Seattle. We hope you can join us!Every election matters at every level of government, and electio…
  Rein Attemann, WCV · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 2:00 PM

Tell Ecology: Protect WA from tar sands oil spills

Take action today! No Images? Click here John,Even as the threat of the disastrous Trans Mountain pipeline looms over the Pacific Northwest, tar sands crude oil is already moving through our region—by barge through Puget Sound, by pipeline through Whatcom and Sk…