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GEI in the News!

GEI has been in the news this March.

March 07, 2024
Photo courtesy of Columbia Riverkeeper
Photo courtesy of Columbia Riverkeeper
Credit: Columbia Riverkeeper

Carra Sahler offered thoughts on organizations collaborating in Public Utility Commission proceedings to protect against further investments in fossil fuel infrastructure. See the story here.

Additionally, read about GEI and Sierra Club’s advocacy against PacifiCorp’s attempt to waive its liability for all but economic damages. See the article here (behind a pay wall).

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