New Out West podcast episode explores the potential of various decarbonizat...
Published on January 16, 2025
Last year, as the Chair of WGA, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon launched the Decarbonizing the West initiative. It examined how methods of decarbonization can position Western st...
New Out West podcast episode explores the potential of various decarbonizat...
Published on January 16, 2025
Western Governors secure key policy victories to close out 2024
Published on December 20, 2024
Before we close out 2024 (Happy Holidays, everyone!), WGA is proud to see several of the Western Governors’ key policy priorities pass Congress in recent weeks, includin...
Western Governors’ showcase bipartisan cooperation at WGA’s 202...
Published on December 10, 2024
Western Governors approve bipartisan policy resolutions on air quality, com...
Published on December 09, 2024
To kick off the 2024 Winter Meeting of the Western Governors’ Association, the Governors in attendance announced the passage of five bipartisan policy resolutions relate...
Western Governors approve bipartisan policy resolutions on air quality, com...
Published on December 09, 2024
Year in Review: The Heat Beneath Our Feet
Published on August 08, 2024
It’s been just over a year since Colorado Governor Jared Polis released The Heat Beneath Our Feet initiative report and, thanks in part to Western Governors, the promise...
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon speaks about his WGA Chair initiative, Decarbo...
Published on July 19, 2024
For the past year, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon led an initiative as Chair of the Western Governors’ Association (WGA) to examine the potential of various decarbonizatio...
The 2024 Western Prosperity Forum was chock-full of in-depth policy discussions about everything from digital equity and workforce development to extreme heat and ...
Explore policy mechanisms for permitting carbon transportation infrastructu...
Published on April 17, 2024
Permitting carbon transport infrastructure “is nonnegotiable if we're serious about decarbonizing in this country,” Scyller Borglum, the Underground Storage Ma...
Explore policy mechanisms for permitting carbon transportation infrastructu...
Published on April 17, 2024
WATCH: WGA Webinar explores strategies to mitigate liability concerns for ...
Published on March 20, 2024
The potential to permanently store vast quantities of captured carbon in the West’s subterranean geologic structures is often talked about as a game-changer in the world...
WATCH: WGA Webinar explores strategies to mitigate liability concerns for ...
Published on March 20, 2024
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
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
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...
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