News 2007

Western Governors: federal research dollars for climate change should focus more on adaptation

Western Governors call for Swift, Decisive Action on Energy Independence and Security Act

Western Governors Say Legislative Fix Needed to Protect Water, Clean Up Abandoned Mines

Gov. Huntsman Hosts Conference on Water Planning for a Sustainable Future

Govs. Freudenthal, Ritter headline conference: Increasing renewable energy's access to grid

Western Governors call for stable, long-term funding for wildfire prevention

WGA to receive Alliance to Save Energy's prestigious public service award for advancing energy efficiency

Four Governors Discuss Strategies to Help Advance Clean Coal Technologies

WGA fall meetings aimed at advancing renewables, near zero-emission coal for electricity and alternative fuels for transportation

Four Governors Create Working Group To Address Land Management Practices And Wildfire Threats

Gov. Ritter Kicks off WGA Energy Efficient Buildings Workshop; 30 % Improvement Sought for Homes, Public Buildings

Western Governors Urge Senate Action on Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Govs. Freudenthal, Huntsman Elected to Lead WGA, Announce Long-term Plan for Addressing Energy, Climate Change

Western Governors Call for Putting Carbon Sequestration Technology on a Fast Track

Western governors say FERC decision will improve access for renewable energy to grid, reduce risk of outages

Western Elected Leaders Call on Presidential Candidates to Come West, Address Regional Issues

Feds slow response to reducing wildfire risks and costs should not result in states, counties paying more