Occupation: Governor Of Washington Birth: February 9, 1951
We need to do for clean energy what Kennedy did for space in the original Apollo Project: Set a bold vision that will light the fires of innovation a….
Renewable energy also creates more jobs than other sources of energy - most of these will be created in the struggling manufacturing sector, which wi….
A lot of people do not think of forests as a health issue, but we have found out that is where our clean water comes from, from the forests..
President Bush's proposal to focus our resources on sending humans to Mars is intriguing, but it is not the most compelling reason that Americans oug….
I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts..
Air is one we hold in common; it has a limited carrying capacity for pollutants and that's being used up by those who pollute the atmosphere. So we h….
The 1st Congressional District contains almost half of the biotech and biomedical companies in Washington, and my job often allows me to meet the peo….
We’re the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.'.
We've introduced the New Apollo Energy Act, which is, I think, safe to say the most comprehensive and aggressive bill that has been introduced in Con….
If we had continued making progress at the rate we were during the Carter administration, we would be free of oil imports from Saudi Arabia today..
I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come in America with our environmental policy to improve the conditions of our air and water, a….
All of the economic signals in the marketplace are essentially subsidizing the use of dirty fossil fuels and penalizing clean energy. There's really ….
Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future..
We can't tell China what to do if we don't do it ourselves. You don't inspire someone to take an action by refusing to take it yourself. We are in a ….
Not wasting energy. It is the least sexy, but the single most important and always the least expensive. You would be very interested in a report by t….
We allow it to be dumped into this community asset, which is our one and only atmosphere. So that has to change, and there's really only one entity t….
I'm sure that in the fullness of time we'll learn that one or more of these seemingly promising technologies were dead ends. And that's the nature of….
We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States..
We need to get our sons and daughters home and their responsibility for the security of Iraq needs to be assumed by Iraqis who will stand up and toe ….
When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge..
Healing is a moral thing to do..