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    I-5 ELECTRIC HIGHWAY. (IMAGE COURTESY WSDOT)
    I-5 'electric highway' receives federal funding boost
    June 29, 2010 12:00 am

    Gov. Chris Gregoire announced Monday that Washington’s electric vehicle infrastructure efforts are getting a boost from $1.32 million in Federal…

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    China delegates tour Port of Tacoma's clean air operations
    China delegates tour Port of Tacoma's clean air...
    June 15, 2010 12:00 am

    Delegates from China’s Guangdong Province will tour the Port of Tacoma this week to learn how efficient truck and rail…

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    Tacoma City Council seeks applicants for Sustainable Tacoma Commission
    Tacoma City Council seeks applicants for Sustainable Tacoma...
    March 25, 2010 12:00 am

    Citizens who want to oversee the implementation of Tacoma’s Climate Action Plan, as the City and community reduce greenhouse gas…

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    $4.3M federal grant will fund Pierce County enviro projects
    $4.3M federal grant will fund Pierce County enviro...
    November 19, 2009 12:00 am

    Pierce County announced today it will reduce greenhouse gas emissions under a new sustainability initiative funded by the federal stimulus…

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    Port of Tacoma receives $1.5M for TOTE plug-ins
    Port of Tacoma receives $1.5M for TOTE plug-ins
    July 27, 2009 12:00 am

    The Port of Tacoma has received nearly $1.5 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reduce diesel and greenhouse…

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    Volunteers needed for Sustainable Tacoma Commission
    Volunteers needed for Sustainable Tacoma Commission
    February 20, 2009 12:00 am

    Citizens who want to oversee the implementation of Tacoma’s Climate Action Plan, as the City and community reduce greenhouse gas…

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    Sound Transit reports continued increase in ridership
    Sound Transit reports continued increase in ridership
    May 12, 2008 12:00 am

    Sound Transit has reported huge ridership increases on Sounder in the first quarter of 2008. According to the agency, the…

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    State Ecology Report: Washington continues to recycle, but garbage grows
    State Ecology Report: Washington continues to recycle, but...
    December 7, 2007 12:00 am

    The news on recycling is a mixed bag. Although Washingtonians sent a total of 5.3 million tons of waste to…

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    Bill aims to place Washington State as top climate change responder
    Bill aims to place Washington State as top...
    May 4, 2007 12:00 am

    Governor Chris Gregoire signed into law a measure that is another step that demonstrates Washington is a leader in responding…

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    City introduces street-side recycling in business districts
    City introduces street-side recycling in business districts
    July 24, 2003 12:00 am

    The pilot program could be a precursor to the project coming to downtown Tacoma.

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