Oregon Governor Tina Kotek focuses the final Decarbonizing the West worksho...
Published on March 12, 2024
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek kicked off the final workshop of the Decarbonizing the West initiative by speaking about the importance of interstate collaboration for su...
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek focuses the final Decarbonizing the West worksho...
Published on March 12, 2024
Western Governors voice support for the Building Chips in America Act, enco...
Published on March 07, 2024
In correspondence with Congressional leadership, Western Governors expressed their support for measures in the bipartisan and bicameral Building Chips in America Act that woul...
Western Governors voice support for the Building Chips in America Act, enco...
Published on March 07, 2024
Governors Polis and Gordon discuss carbon removal technologies at Decarboni...
Published on February 08, 2024
In just a few years, carbon removal technology went from a provocative idea to a legitimate piece of the decarbonization puzzle with the potential to remove gigatons of carbon...
Governors Polis and Gordon discuss carbon removal technologies at Decarboni...
Published on February 08, 2024
Explore the potential for natural carbon sequestration at the Boise worksho...
Published on December 13, 2023
The Boise workshop of the Decarbonizing the West initiative workshop focused on strategies for expanding natural carbon sequestration methods as a way to not only de...
Explore the potential for natural carbon sequestration at the Boise worksho...
Published on December 13, 2023
WGA urges Congress to consider long-term funding for transportation infrast...
Published on November 13, 2023
In correspondence with the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) urged Congress to...
WGA urges Congress to consider long-term funding for transportation infrast...
Published on November 13, 2023
Western Governors Tout Collaboration at WGA’s 2023 Winter Meeting
Published on November 07, 2023
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, Chair of the Western Governors’ Association, kicked off the 2023 Winter Meeting by discussing the importance of collaboration when ad...
Western Governors Tout Collaboration at WGA’s 2023 Winter Meeting
Published on November 07, 2023
LISTEN: New podcast episode explores the potential of geothermal energy wit...
Published on October 04, 2023
The potential of geothermal energy in the West is vast and offers significant advantages in the effort to expand renewable energy resources. Advances in technology and increas...
LISTEN: New podcast episode explores the potential of geothermal energy wit...
Published on October 04, 2023
WGA calls on Congress to fully fund State Revolving Funds for the Clean Wat...
Published on September 27, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association submitted policy recommendations to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, urgin...
WGA calls on Congress to fully fund State Revolving Funds for the Clean Wat...
Published on September 27, 2023
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Launches WGA Chair Initiative
Published on September 21, 2023
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon launched his WGA Chair initiative, Decarbonizing the West, on Sept. 21 in Gillette, Wyoming. During his opening remarks, he called on th...
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon Launches WGA Chair Initiative
Published on September 21, 2023
Western Governors submit policy recommendations to the House and Senate for...
Published on September 06, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) wrote to the House and Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committees to highlight some of the Governors’ prioriti...
Western Governors submit policy recommendations to the House and Senate for...
Published on September 06, 2023
Western Governors support the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendment...
Published on September 05, 2023
The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) wrote to the House and Senate Committees on the Judiciary to express their bipartisan support for the Radiation Exposure Compens...
Western Governors support the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendment...
Published on September 05, 2023
WGA weighs in on the future of subsurface science and technology
Published on July 31, 2023
Ahead of its hearing, Unearthing Innovation: The Future of Subsurface Science and Technology in the United States, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology receiv...
WGA weighs in on the future of subsurface science and technology
Published on July 31, 2023
WGA calls on Senate to reform environmental review process for energy proje...
Published on July 31, 2023
Ahead of its hearing, Opportunities for Congress to Reform the Process for Permitting Electric Transmission Lines, Pipelines, and Energy Production on Federal Lands, the Senat...
A clear, consistent, focused, and effective environmental review process is essential to protect environmental resources, ensure public participation, and facilitate timely de...
Highlights and Photos from WGA’s 2023 Annual Meeting
Published on June 28, 2023
As Chair of the Western Governors’ Association, Colorado Governor Jared Polis opened this year’s Annual Meeting at the legendary Boulder Theatre by speaking a...
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