Low Carbon
Prosperity Institute
Low Carbon Prosperity means
Washington’s economy wastes over $20 billion/year in energy and congestion — almost as much as we spend on operating the state government. We can strengthen our economic vitality while simultaneously slashing greenhouse gas emissions by using the methods of entrepreneurial businesses — pursue aggressive but achievable goals, leverage enabling technologies, and tune based on actual results.
Policy Brief:
What are the facts about the Climate Commitment Act?
As the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) moves to implementation, many Washingtonians have questions about what it does and how it works. Policy experts from our research team at the Low Carbon Prosperity Institute along with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) wrote the definitive Policy Brief.
Report:
Building Back Better:
Investing in a Resilient Recovery for Washington State
This report analyzes the potential jobs and community health benefits created by a sample portfolio of investments in Washington State. We find that investing in clean transportation, forest conservation and ecosystem restoration, clean energy, water and energy efficiency, low carbon agriculture, and sustainable industry supports over ten jobs per million dollars invested…
The LCPI provides the persistent and accurate signal guiding us toward a prosperous low carbon future.
Win-Win Solutions with a Dual Aim
Finding Common Ground on Carbon Reduction
Informed Research and Honest Analysis
Business Thinking & Process
Solutions Tailored to Washington
