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WATCH: New webinar explores geothermal heating and cooling systems

Published on October 06, 2022
As part of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ WGA Chair Initiative, The Heat Beneath Our Feet, the Western Governors’ Association will be conducting tours of geotherm...
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Energy and Environment

WATCH: New webinar explores geothermal heating and cooling systems

Published on October 06, 2022

Best of the West: Modular and 3D housing; an invasive species fighting mite...

Published on October 06, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting October 3, 2022. (Photos courtesy of&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Modular and 3D housing; an invasive species fighting mite...

Published on October 06, 2022

WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury testifies in support of Good Samaritan m...

Published on September 29, 2022
There are tens of thousands of abandoned mines dispersed across the country, and a subset of those mines pose significant environmental hazards like acid mine drainage, or phy...
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Energy and Environment

WGA Executive Director Jim Ogsbury testifies in support of Good Samaritan m...

Published on September 29, 2022

Best of the West: Restoring fish populations; an electric commuter plane ta...

Published on September 29, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting September 26, 2022. (Photos courtesy of...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Restoring fish populations; an electric commuter plane ta...

Published on September 29, 2022

Best of the West: Carbon capture and storage boom; climate-smart beef produ...

Published on September 22, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting September 19, 2022. (Photos courtesy of...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Carbon capture and storage boom; climate-smart beef produ...

Published on September 22, 2022

WGA provides FEMA with recommendations to improve disaster preparedness and...

Published on September 22, 2022
In response to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) 2022 update of the Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide, the Western Governors’ As...
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Health and Public Safety

WGA provides FEMA with recommendations to improve disaster preparedness and...

Published on September 22, 2022

LISTEN: New podcast episode highlights the next generation of western leade...

Published on September 15, 2022
The Next Generation of Western Leaders, the latest episode of WGA’s Out West podcast, highlights the inaugural class of delegates from the 2022 Weste...
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Podcasts

LISTEN: New podcast episode highlights the next generation of western leade...

Published on September 15, 2022

Best of the West: Regional biotechnology advancements; a virtual power plan...

Published on September 15, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting September 12, 2022. (Photos courtesy of...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Regional biotechnology advancements; a virtual power plan...

Published on September 15, 2022

Best of the West: Plugging abandoned or orphaned oil and gas wells; public ...

Published on September 08, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting September 5, 2022. (Photos courtesy&nbs...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Plugging abandoned or orphaned oil and gas wells; public ...

Published on September 08, 2022

Best of the West: Agricultural innovation; a geothermal treasure map; recyc...

Published on September 01, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting August 29, 2022. (Photos courtesy of&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Agricultural innovation; a geothermal treasure map; recyc...

Published on September 01, 2022

Best of the West: Electrifying school buses; powering Google with geotherma...

Published on August 25, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting August 22, 2022. (Photos courtesy of&nb...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Electrifying school buses; powering Google with geotherma...

Published on August 25, 2022

WGA shares policy recommendations related to mining regulations, laws, and ...

Published on August 25, 2022
The Western Governors’ Association submitted several policy resolutions to the Department of the Interior regarding mining regulations, laws, and permitting. The letter ...
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Energy and Environment

WGA shares policy recommendations related to mining regulations, laws, and ...

Published on August 25, 2022

WGA shares recommendations with BLM and USFS regarding Executive Order on o...

Published on August 25, 2022
In correspondence with the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service, the Western Governors’ Association provided feedback relevant to the Biden Administrat...
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Land Management

WGA shares recommendations with BLM and USFS regarding Executive Order on o...

Published on August 25, 2022

WGA provides Federal Highway Administration with suggestions regarding elec...

Published on August 22, 2022
In correspondence with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Western Governors' Association submitted input regarding western states' critical role in buildin...
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Community and Opportunity

WGA provides Federal Highway Administration with suggestions regarding elec...

Published on August 22, 2022

Best of the West: Regional investments in trains; an alternative power-gene...

Published on August 18, 2022
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on the latest news in the West. Here are the top stories for the week starting August 15, 2022. (Photos courtesy of Ha...
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Best of the West

Best of the West: Regional investments in trains; an alternative power-gene...

Published on August 18, 2022

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