Press Releases http://environmentalpriorities.org These are our press releases daily 1 2007-11-28T18:59:07Z Legislature Delivers Mixed Results for Environment http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/legislature-delivers-mixed-results-for-environment-1 No publisher craigb 2011-05-27T21:56:19Z Press Release Broad Coalition Calls on State Legislature to Pass Capital Budget http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/broad-coalition-calls-on-state-legislature-to-pass-capital-budget No publisher craigb 2011-05-24T18:10:04Z Press Release Legislature passes landmark legislation to transition Washington off polluting coal-fired power http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/legislature-passes-landmark-legislation-to-transition-washington-off-polluting-coal-fired-power No publisher craigb 2011-04-21T17:53:24Z Press Release Governor signs Clean Fertilizers, Healthier Lakes and Rivers Legislation into Law http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/governor-signs-clean-fertilizers-healthier-lakes-and-rivers-legislation-into-law No publisher craigb 2011-04-14T17:50:29Z Press Release House approves landmark legislation to transition Washington off polluting coal-fired power http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/house-approves-landmark-legislation-to-transition No publisher craigb 2011-04-12T22:45:16Z Press Release Clean Fertilizers, Healthier Lakes and Rivers Legislation Passes State Senate http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/clean-fertilizers-healthier-lakes-and-rivers-legislation-passes-state-senate No publisher craigb 2011-04-12T22:42:19Z Press Release Historic agreement reached to phase out coal-burning in Washington http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/historic-agreement-reached-to-phase-out-coal-burning-in-washington No publisher craigb 2011-04-12T22:38:33Z Press Release Legislation to reduce coal pollution, protect our families’ health and strengthen economy proceeds http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/legislation-to-reduce-coal-pollution-protect-our-families2019-health-and-strengthen-economy-proceeds-1 No publisher craigb 2011-04-12T22:35:53Z Press Release Legislation to reduce coal pollution, protect our families’ health and strengthen economy proceeds http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/legislation-to-reduce-coal-pollution-protect-our-families2019-health-and-strengthen-economy-proceeds No publisher craigb 2011-04-12T22:24:59Z Press Release Legislation to reduce coal pollution, protect our families’ health and strengthen economy introduced in House http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/legislation-to-reduce-coal-pollution-protect-our-families2019-health-and-strengthen-economy-introduced-in-house No publisher craigb 2011-04-12T22:20:14Z Press Release Legislature Delivers Mixed Results for Environment http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/legislature-delivers-mixed-results-for-environment No publisher nicolef 2010-04-15T17:00:03Z Press Release Governor Signs Bill To Eliminate Toxic BPA In Children's Dishware, Sports Bottles http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/governor-signs-bill-to-eliminate-toxic-bpa-in-childrens-dishware-sports-bottles Olympia, WA—Today, Governor Gregoire signed the Safe Baby Bottle Act into law. The new legislation reinforces the state’s status as a national leader in protecting children’s health from toxic chemicals. Washington is now only the second state to ban bisphenol A (BPA) in sports bottles and the fifth to take action on the chemical in children’s dishware. No publisher nicolef 2010-03-20T00:10:26Z Press Release Council urges state to pass Clean Water Act of 2010 http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/council-urges-state-to-pass-clean-water-act-of-2010 No publisher nicolef 2010-03-09T00:42:39Z Press Release Washington State Senate Concurs With House BPA Ban 38-9 http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/washington-state-senate-concurs-with-house-bpa-ban-38-9 No publisher nicolef 2010-03-08T19:33:06Z Press Release Washington State Legislature Passes Ban On Toxic BPA In Baby Bottles and Kids’ Dishware http://environmentalpriorities.org/media-center/press-releases/washington-state-legislature-passes-ban-on-toxic-bpa-in-baby-bottles-and-kids2019-dishware The Washington State House today overwhelmingly passed the Safe Baby Bottle Act (SSB 6248), a bill to eliminate the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) from baby bottles, sippy cups, and other children’s dishware, as well as from sports bottles. The vote was 96-1. The Senate is likely to concur and Governor Gregoire is expected to sign the bill. No publisher nicolef 2010-03-03T21:29:40Z Press Release