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Climate Action Resources to Empower Local Governments - April 8, 2009
What's Inside:
Announcements From ICLEI: Share breakfast with us at Green Cities, join our State Network Conference Calls
Events and Trainings: ICLEI Energy Office Initiative Webinar, Washington planning conference
Headlines Across the Region: Idaho lands bill, Oregon's green fees, Hawaii's energy programs funding
Announcements From ICLEI

content_calendar.jpgRSVP for Our Sustainability Breakfast Roundtable at Green Cities!
Will you be in Portland for the Green Cities Conference & Expo? Join a reception hosted by ICLEI and the City of Portland to bring together local government leaders advancing green buildings and communities.

Upcoming State Network Conference Calls
Join a conversation with ICLEI and your colleagues on our Thursday calls. This week: Oregon call on April 9. Next week: April 13 call with Senator Begich staffer Susanne Fleek to discuss the Recovery Act and Alaska. Check for call dates in your region.

Events and Trainings

newsletter_content_image_globefinger.gif Planning Association of Washington's Annual Conference
April 9-10, Blaine, WA

CTED Washington Weatherization Ramp-Up Forums
April 13-30; locations across Washington State

ICLEI Energy Office Initiative: Introductory Webinar
April 14; free

2009 Green Cities Conference & Expo
April 18-22; Portland, OR

National Conversation on Climate Action
April 20-24--it's not too late to make your Earth Day event part of a national conversation!

ICLEI Training: Wastewater Emissions and Data Collection
April 23; ICLEI members only

Members in Action

newsletter_content_image-peoplenetwork.gifJuneau's Carbon Footprint Measured

Portland May Soon Be Home to Greenest Large Building in World

In Ashland, Sustainability Executive Holds Up Bellingham as Example

Headlines Across the Region

content_headlines.jpgOregon State's Green Energy Fee Helps Cut Emissions

Climate Change Will Be Costly for Washington State

Lands Bill Will Affect All Corners of America--Especially Idaho

Stimulus Has $30M for Hawaii Energy Programs

Inside ICLEI
Bookmark Us
Bookmark ICLEI's Pacific Northwest and Islands Region page for the latest news, events, and opportunities across the region.

Contact ICLEI’s Pacific Northwest and Islands Team
Amy Shatzkin
Regional Manager
amy.shatzkin@iclei.org (206) 615-1696

Justus Stewart
Program Associate

justus.stewart@iclei.org (206) 684-5345
 

Welcome Skagit County!
ICLEI is pleased to welcome Skagit County, WA, as a new member. The Northwest's first ICLEI project in 2006 involved two of the county’s jurisdictions. Today, we’re thrilled to help the County help all of its communities develop sound climate and energy policies.

 

 

 

 

 





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