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I am pleased to present you with Climate Solutions’ annual best path to stop global warming at its earliest point? What are report for 2016. the most important actions we can take in our region to boost effective climate solutions nationally and internationally? By any measure, the past year was a deeply troubling and chal- What steps should we take to keep building a diverse move- lenging one both in the region and the country. ment powerful enough to accelerate solutions at the speed and scale required? Despite the challenges, we did make climate progress. We came to a clear conclusion that the best leadership oppor- In Oregon, lawmakers passed a bill setting a 50 percent renew- tunity in the region is to swiftly transition the Northwest elec- able portfolio standard by 2040 and ending the state’s use of trical grid to 100% clean energy, faster than anywhere else in coal power, making it the first state in the nation to legislate the nation, and to leverage our clean grid to electrify as many such a ban. The new law will also encourage electric-vehicle energy uses for the built environment, industry, and transpor- charging and community solar projects. tation that we can.

This will be the exciting guiding vision that will animate and We will demonstrate that it is possible for a large align our work moving forward. If we are successful, we will demonstrate that it is possible for a large region to power its region to power its economy with clean energy... economy with clean energy, and that we can make transforma- tive progress in rapidly transitioning away from oil by elec- and that it can be done in a just and equitable way. trifying our cars, our buses, and other forms of transportation that we depend upon. And we will demonstrate that it can be done in a just and equitable way. And across the region, our broader collective efforts to stop coal exports off the West Coast continued successfully. On We aim to align communities and networks doing important May 9th the US Army Corps of Engineers ruled in favor of the work in this space so that we can consider together existing Lummi Nation’s treaty rights, effectively killing the proposed efforts already underway by business, government, nonprofit, coal terminal at Cherry Point north of Bellingham, WA. and local community members; identify new opportunities While we still must stop other fossil fuel projects at the site, and means to accelerate the transition; and turbocharge our this was a significant win for the Lummi and the people of collective work into a unified, powerful movement to bring the the Northwest. change we need to solve global warming.

We also spent the second half of 2016 engaging in deep Thank you so much for your support of our work in the past. discussions about our new strategic vision. Well before last We look forward to working with you in the coming years as year’s election, Climate Solutions board and staff rolled up our we move forward with our exciting new strategic direction. sleeves to explore our needed direction. We asked ourselves, stakeholders and allies lots of questions, including: What is the

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3 climate leaders on Climate Solutions

I’m grateful for Climate Solutions’ critical role Climate Solutions is an indispensable part Climate Solutions has played a pivotal role in passing legislation in 2016 that removes coal of the work in the Legislature to move in the Power Past Coal coalition. In Longview from Oregon’s electricity and doubles our re- to cleaner, more sustainable they have been right beside us in our fight newable energy. These successful efforts have sources of energy. Their thinking on against big coal. They have educated, orga- put our state on the path to having one the policy is creative and strategic, and nized, and encouraged us throughout this long cleanest power grids in the nation. As we move they’re some of the hardest working struggle for our climate, and for the health of to a clean energy economy, Climate Solutions advocates in Olympia. our community. I am grateful for such soulful and wise partners. will be a vital partner to ensure a transition that —— Washington State Representative prioritizes inclusion and equity. —— Rev. Kathleen Patton, Rector, St. —— Multnomah County Commissioner Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Jessica Vega Pederson Longview, WA

Climate Solutions gets it. They know Thank you Climate Solutions for Climate Solutions champions bold that a clean energy future will benefit your efforts lifting up a shared policies and innovative market solutions everyone. But to get there as quickly vision for climate justice, in which to protect families, businesses, and our as possible, the transition must people can benefit from healthy air, way of life from the threat of climate also work for everyone. It must clean water and the opportunities change. Thank you for creating clean en- be a just transition. to be gained from a thriving green ergy strategies to keep Oregon healthy economy—especially those from and prosperous! —— Steve Garey, Executive the most impacted communities. Committee member, —— Tom Kelly, President, Neil Washington State —— Jill Mangaliman, Executive Kelly Company, and Portland Blue-Green Alliance Director, Got Green Development Commission Chair

4 Knowing how important it is to Orego- As clean energy advocates, nians to act on climate change, Climate Climate Solutions sees clearly how Solutions came together with a wide we build a world powered 100% by range of stakeholders to put Oregon on clean, locally available renewables the path towards the energy resource like solar. They have been a valued I hope you can understand mix of the future. Their partnership leader charting that path. keeps Oregon as a leader in clean —— Reeves Clippard, CEO and energy programs, investing in energy Co-Founder, A&R Solar our legitimate efficiency, and recognizing the risk of climate change. —— Oregon Governor Kate Brown and unavoidable impatience.

When a group of white burdensome environmental ministers wrote to Rev. Martin pollution in wealthier and Luther King asking him to whiter communities the same slow down the integration way we do in low-status ones, talk that had landed him in we would have had a clean Birmingham Jail, Rev. King and green economy a long responded with one of my time ago. But we didn’t. absolute favorite lines. “I hope, And now we have this sirs, that you can understand amazing opportunity... when a our legitimate and bunch of people are all flipped unavoidable impatience.” out over our new president. This is the way that I feel, Let’s use our “legitimate and Future generations should have a birthright to breathe and have felt, every single unavoidable impatience.” Let’s clean air and to harvest fish from rivers and the Salish Sea. day since I have been doing use that to show what we are Look at this garden the Creator made for us to respect, to [urban revitalization] work, really made of. Let’s use it to honor. It’s time to stop a pollution based economy. almost 20 years. show that we can push for more sustainable practices, Climate Solutions has been a great ally in respecting and Especially when we’re more market-based solutions partnering with native leadership to stop coal exports. thinking about low-status for pushing renewables; let’s And they are helping all of us to envision the clean energy communities. I truly believe do more... What do we economy our children deserve. that if we had concentrated have to lose? —— Jay Julius, Lummi Indian Business Council —— Majora Carter, national leader at the nexus of climate and equity, speaking at Climate Solutions’ 2016 Annual Dinner in Portland 5 program highlights

fossil fuels: stop making it worse major wins to hold the line against new fossil In addition to coal, oil companies are also trying to expand their fuel infrastructure in the Northwest Northwest operations, putting our communities at risk from explosive oil train derailments, huge increases in rail traffic, oil It’s now no secret that the Northwest, including Oregon, Wash- spills from trains, tankers, and barges. The Stand Up to Oil coali- ington, and British Columbia, has become ground zero in the tion has been effectively engaging a diversity of groups to oppose fight to prevent the fossil fuel industry from expanding infra- this dangerous expansion of fossil fuel transport. structure to transport coal and oil. In 2016, Climate Solutions continued partnering with a diverse set of players to resist After an oil train derailment and fire in Mosier, OR in June 2016, these threats. We are cofounders of the Power Past Coal and Climate Solutions played a key role in helping local communities Stand Up to Oil coalitions, which are working collectively to respond to media about the dangers of oil trains. We also helped prevent the Northwest from becoming an international fossil call on the Oregon and Washington governors to establish fuel highway. moratoriums on oil train traffic until the cause of the derailment could be identified. The world’s biggest coal companies want to ship up to 100 million tons of coal each year to Asia through Northwest ports— spreading toxic coal dust in dozens of our rail communities, clogging our railroads and ports, risking our families’ health, and The denial of the coal export permit at May 10 2016, Daniel Firger polluting our air and water. In recent years, coal companies have Big win for #climateaction from sought to quickly obtain permits to build export terminals. Our local WA campaign to reject Cherry Point also served as a powerful #coal exports @Sightline Power Past Coal campaign has stopped them. We successfully @BeyondCoal @climatesolution blocked proposals through legal challenges, grassroots organiz- vindication of native rights. ing, and effective communications. Jun 3 2016, Climate Solutions Live video from Mosier #oiltrain In 2016, more than 27,000 people demonstrated solidarity with We also worked with the Stand Up To Oil campaign to oppose fire. Our thoughts are with first the Lummi Nation, asking the Army Corps responders and local community what would be the largest oil transport facility in the United of Engineers to deny a coal export permit States: the Tesoro-Savage terminal in Vancouver, WA. In Spring at Cherry Point based on Lummi treaty Jun 6 2016, Climate Solutions 2016, we delivered a record-breaking 276,296 comments oppos- The time is now to STOP the rights. The denial of the permit in May ing the project. largest #coalexport terminal 2016 was perhaps the biggest fossil in America from being built fuel victory of the past half-decade on the Columbia In each of these cases, we partnered with other organizations @powerpastcoal in the country. The action not only to ensure good publicity and turnout for public hearings, and stopped this coal export propos- coverage which highlights the dangers of fossil fuel transport al, but also served as a powerful and the breadth of local opposition to these projects. Media cov- vindication of native rights. In June, erage our campaigns earned this year included a Time Magazine our coalition submitted more than a article about the “Thin Green Line” of Northwest fossil fuel quarter of a million comments opposing resistance. We also continued to garner in-depth coverage from a coal export megaproject in Longview, national outlets including the New York Times and NPR, as well community members at WA, and helped turn out more than 1,000 as many local and regional media outlets. Millennium coal export hearing, people to attend public hearings on the proposal. 6 Longview, WA Oct 24, 2016 fossil fuels: stop making it worse pathways to a low-carbon economy bright future carbon emissions In 2016, Climate Solutions introduced the Bright Future reduction through initiative to demonstrate that the rapid transition to clean climate and clean energy and a low-carbon economy is possible, practical, and energy goal-setting, necessary. While the transformation from fossil to clean clean energy transition energy represents an enormous challenge for humanity, Cli- planning, policy devel- mate Solutions is convinced that the climate crisis requires opment, program design, collective action, clear resolve, and unwavering determina- and implementation. tion to accelerate the transition to clean; that a profound and Our New Energy Cities accelerating shift from fossil fuels is underway and unstop- program continued to work pable; and that a clean energy transition is achievable over with the King County-Cities Climate Collaboration (K4C), the next three decades. a voluntary coalition of King County and 13 cities united in Bright Future focused on five tracks: the pathways to their goal to cut carbon emissions in half by 2030 supporting decreasing carbon emissions in the power and transport efforts to get underway with achieving its 90% renewable sectors by doubling down on energy efficiency and switch- electricity by 2030. New Energy Cities formed a partnership ing from fossil fuels to a 100 percent clean electric grid with Stockholm Environment Institute to provide energy and lower carbon, or no carbon, fuels for aviation, freight, maps and carbon wedge analyses for Everett, WA (Sno- marine, and passenger cars; the rapidly changing clean homish County) and Olympia, WA (Thurston County). Our energy economics spurring adoption of cleaner technolo- existing partnership with Tukwila, WA showed encouraging gies and solutions; the urban clean energy revolution that is progress, with city leadership and staff eager to make deep decreasing carbon pollution in cities, where 70 percent of carbon reductions in their community. global emissions are generated; and the need to ensure a just Climate Solutions is proud of New Energy Cities and its transition that offers broadly shared economic opportunity seven years of success. Although we phased out the program and includes the communities that have borne the brunt of at the end of 2016, Climate Solutions will continue to help impacts from fossil fuel extraction and burning. our city and county partners create political momentum to inform policy and drive carbon emissions reduction at the New Energy Cities state and regional levels. In 2016, Climate Solutions completed the seventh and final year of our successful New Energy Cities program. Combin- ing research on urban carbon reduction best practices and partner- We helped local communities accelerate carbon emissions ing with Northwest cities and counties, reduction through goal-setting, clean energy transition planning, we helped local com- munities accelerate policy development, program design, and implementation.

7 policy leadership highlights

Washington paves new path towards electricification

King County Metro electric bus deployment King County plans to purchase 120 electric Climate Solutions worked hard with the county council and key staff from King County Metro, the buses and phase out fossil fuel vehicle purchases transportation department, and the executive office to make a strong case for electrifying the county’s by the end of the decade—the country’s largest fleet. As a result of this work, King County has announced plans to purchase 120 electric buses commitment to electric buses. and phase out all fossil fuel vehicle purchases, the largest such commitment to electric buses in the for some communities in Washington State. The country. The county agreed to deploy these buses in closure will prevent some five million tons of car- areas where the clean vehicles will have the greatest bon pollution every year. air quality benefit for disadvantaged communities. building a regulatory agenda Climate Solutions is expanding our role at the statewide electric vehicle incentives Washington State Director Utilities and Transportation Commission, making Climate Solutions worked in partnership with auto Vlad Gutman-Britten joins a strong case for distributed energy resources and manufacturers and others to improve and expand King County leaders to an- transportation electrification strategies that cut Feb 16 2016, Climate Solutions Washington’s incentive program for electric vehi- nounce the purchase of new pollution, control electric rates, and build a more re- King County Metro introduces cles. The policy eliminates all state and local sales electric buses for their fleet, silient grid. We’ve weighed in on critical rule-mak- zero-emissions buses. That’s taxes on mid-market (not luxury) electric cars and the largest commitment in #climateleadership @KCExec ing procedures that will impact how utilities choose is worth as much as $3000 dollars per car. the country. resources for decades—whether they invest in phasing out coal power clean renewables or double down on fossil. Our We worked closely with Sierra Club and other comments have been cited in official commis- important partners to pass a bill that will contribute sion policy statements. to the closure of two coal generators in Colstrip, Montana, which had been a remote source of power

I believe that we can change the country while growing a clean energy industrial complex. I believe this be- cause we are people who believe in climate solutions, not climate pessimism. Let’s go build a clean energy economy for the world, starting right here in Washington State. —— Washington Governor

8 Oregon leads on clean electricity

saying goodbye to coal power to renters, low income households, and Climate Solutions and our partners won one others who can’t install solar on their rooftops. of the most significant state-level climate and This great victory for Oregon is garnering atten- clean energy victories in the country by passing tion around the nation as other states eye similar first-in-the-nation legislation to phase out coal measures to boost renewable power. from Oregon’s electricity. The Clean Energy and Coal Transition Act, passed in March, stops Working with a robust community of partner or- the state’s two biggest utilities’ burning of coal ganizations, Climate Solutions played a leader- for Oregon’s electricity by 2030, and increases ship role in the campaign to shape and pass this the state’s renewable energy requirements to bill. We provided strategic leadership in devel- 50% under the Renewable Portfolio Standard oping, advancing, and advocating for a well-de- by 2040. This change doubles the amount of re- signed policy and bridged relationships with the wide-ranging set of stakeholders needed to pass the legislation, including local utilities. This new law doubles the amount of local climate progress renewable energy powering Oregon— Climate Solutions also worked closely with Ore- gon cities and counties to advance climate prog- putting the state on the path to be ress at the local level. In Portland, we successful- ly advocated for an ordinance banning new bulk among the cleanest in the nation. fossil fuel infrastructure in the city, the stron- gest such policy in the nation, as well as a policy In March 2016, Oregon Gover- to provide prospective home buyers with home nor Kate Brown signed the land- newable energy such as wind and solar powering energy scores, which encourages homeowners to mark Clean Energy and Coal Oregon homes and businesses, putting the state invest in energy efficiency improvements. Transition Act, giving Oregon on the path to some of the cleanest power in the some of the cleanest electricity We also played a key role in crafting Oregon’s nation, and attracting clean energy investment in the country. This law makes first Clean Energy Report Card for 2016 with Re- to our region. Oregon the first state to elimi- new Oregon. The Report Card grades Oregon’s nate coal from its power supply progress in shifting from dirty to clean energy The law also supports the through legislation, and moves in five areas: producing power, transportation, expansion of electric vehicle the state to 50% renewable ener- buildings and operations, innovative solutions, infrastructure and programs, a gy in the coming years. key strategy for reducing global and climate equity. It also provides a blueprint warming pollution and moving for the solutions needed to create clean energy us beyond our reliance on oil. jobs and a safe and stable economy. The Report It also creates an innovative Card provides key clean energy information for community solar program, policymakers, community groups, and the bringing the benefits of solar general public. 9 leadership*

board of directors

Marc Daudon Stephanie Solien Lavinia Gordon Tim Miller Lisa Adatto Ash Awad President Vice President Secretary CEO of Enhabit formerly served as Vice President - Energy co-founder, Cascadia civic activist who has worked recently served as (formerly Clean Energy Oregon Director for & Facility Services for Consulting Group in politics, government, and Operating Manager for Works) in Portland Climate Solutions. McKinstry Co. the nonprofit arena for more construction of a net-zero than 25 years housing project in Portland

David Bricklin Hanson Hosein Lars Johansson Nicole Vallestero Haeryung Shin Virinder Singh partner in the Director of the Co-chair of Element 8, Keenan principal at North Hill Director of Regulatory law firm of Bricklin & Communication active cleantech angel founding Executive Law Advisory LLC and Legislative Affairs at Newman, LLP Leadership program investor and mentor to Director of the Fair Work EDF Renewable Energy at the University of early stage cleantech Center in Seattle Washington companies.

Steve Sundquist Kathy Washienko Daniel Weise retired after 21 years at Senior Partner for former Stanford University the Russell Investment Climate Strategies with professor and was part of the Group in Tacoma. He Breakthrough Strategies team at Microsoft Research is now a Partner with and Solutions, and a Social Venture Partners member of the National and former chair of the Advisory Board of the Seattle School Board. Union of Concerned Scientists 10 *as of April 2017 staff

Gregg Small Owen Atkins Meredith Connolly Beth Doglio Kara Dunn KC Golden Executive Director Grants Manager Oregon Policy Manager Campaign Director Bookkeeper and Office Senior Policy Advisor Manager

Mara Gross Vlad Gutman-Britten Kelly Hall Derek Hoshiko Doug Indrick Kimberly Larson Oregon Communications Washington Director Washington Policy Community Engagement Information Technology Director of Communications Manager Manager Manager Manager and Marketing

Jonathan Lawson Teresa Myers Savitha Reddy Pathi Eileen V. Quigley Claire Reimer Joëlle Robinson Digital Communications Events Director Development Director Senior Fellow Development Manager Field Director Manager

Shannon Sedgwick Conner-Bennett Sharpe David Van’t Hof Seth Zuckerman Finance Lead Administration & Finance Acting Oregon Director ClimateCast editor 11 Director raising our profile

successful signature events vision for economic development that builds community. Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor The event raised a record $110,000 from sponsors and guests Council, keynoted our Annual Reception in Olympia, WA including an impassioned ask for support from Climate in April. We presented the Sam Garst Climate Champion Solutions Board member Tim Miller. Thanks so much to our Award to Ellicott Dandy of OneAmerica in recognition of board, volunteers, and supporters for investing their time, her work to research and promote equitable, inclusive, and talent, and funds in Climate Solutions. transparent solutions to climate change. Climate Ride Our May 4th Annual Breakfast in Seattle featured Aimée Climate Ride is a nonprofit organization that produces Apr 21 2016, Jeff Sprung Christensen, founder of the Sun Valley Institute for Re- charitable multi-day rides and hikes to raise awareness Loved @climatesolution’s silience and CEO of Christensen Global Strategies, on the and support for sustainability, active transportation, and brilliant, cross-industry collab opportunities for building a brighter future together as we environmental causes. In August 2016, Climate Ride hosted for environmental action in tackle climate change and grow the clean energy economy. #Olympia tonight #actonclimate its first event in the Pacific Northwest: a 330-mile bike The event raised over $419,000 from sponsors and guests. ride from Whidbey Island to the San Juans to Victoria, BC May 9 2016, John Creighton Brenna Davis, Sustainability Director of Virginia Mason through the Olympic Peninsula, and down to Seattle. We Great turnout at Medical Center gave a heartfelt appeal and shared the vision were honored that three cyclists chose Climate Solutions as @climatesolution breakfast for a prosperous, sustainable, equitable future, and how we a charitable beneficiary: Kathe Fowler, Scott Luchessa, and today, thanks for your good must harness the best of our human nature to act now on work on aviation biofuels w/ Climate Solutions’ own Eileen V. Quigley. Our riders raised @SeaTacAirport @AlaskaAir & climate change. over $15,000, and Eileen was honored as the #1 fundraiser @WSUCougars for the Pacific Northwest ride. At our December 6th Annual Dec 6 2016, Mayor Charlie Dinner in Portland, we wel- Hales comed keynote speaker donor appreciation @majoracarter tells Majora Carter, a nation- Our 350 Club major donor appreciation receptions and @climatesolution crowd: al leader at the nexus telephone briefings this year gave Climate Solutions’ sup- “we can speak, not with porters opportunities to learn about our work in more detail fear, but with real of climate and equity, solutions and with who inspired us and engage with experts and compelling speakers. Topics love” all with a positive included: 2016 State of Climate Solutions; how Oregon can drive greater greenhouse gas reductions and expand small Dec 22 2016, scale renewable energy through more efficient homes and Alexandra Cousteau buildings; and the 10th Anniversary of the Clean Energy Majora Carter helped us find our optimism via Initiative (I-937) passing in Washington, and what’s next @ClimateSolution after its final requirement year of 2020.

Above: Aimée Christensen (Sun Valley Institute) with Eileen V. Quigley at our Annual Breakfast. Right: Ellicott Dandy (One America) and Jeff Johnson (WA State Labor Council) at our Annual Reception.

12 building organizational strength

strategic planning individuals and the organization learn, listen, and Climate Solutions’ board and staff worked hard grow as we work to undo race, gender, and class throughout 2016 to develop a new comprehensive oppression in our society, and to articulate how Strategic Plan to guide our work through 2020. We such inequities impede climate progress. In 2016, are dedicated to improving Climate Solutions’ orga- Climate Solutions staff members participated in a nizational effectiveness, systems, communications, variety of community efforts focused on equity, in- and efficiency. We are now adapting our board, staff- cluding The City of Seattle Equity and Environment ing, and program structure to align with our newly Initiative and the Puget Sound Cohort on Equity, refined strategic focus. Environment, and Infrastructure with the Center May 8 2016, Andrea Learned for Social Inclusion. Excited to hear from climate new media mentoring warrior @aimeeglobal at We recognize that for Climate Solutions to pursue @climatesolution breakfast & Our communications team was invited this year an equitable, just clean energy transition effectively, see many #PacNW #brightfuture to participate in a hands-on social media learning friends! we must hold ourselves accountable to communities program offered by New Media Mentors, based in of color, to others historically marginalized, to those Oakland, CA. For several months we worked with Sep 12 2016, Climate Solutions hit hardest by climate impacts, and to communities What if oil companies were to a trainer to hone our skills in social media strategy, most adversely affected by the transition to a clean invest in #cleanenergy instead campaign planning, and web analytics tools. We put energy economy. We will continue to engage with of lying about #climatechange? our new training to immediate use while planning leaders of these communities, who are in the best activist engagement and communications strategies Dec 12 2016, 350 Washington position to understand and develop solutions that last summer and fall, and again as we selected new State won’t leave their communities behind. Hope is a renewable resource email and online action tools to help us and our com- —Kimberly Larson munity become ever more effective storytellers and @climatesolution change agents. #EarthToDinner

equity, diversity, and inclusion In 2016, Climate Solutions intensified efforts to scrutinize our own work through an equity lens and to ensure the presence of anti-oppression commit- ments at the heart of our work as an organization. With the help of consultants from the Flash Points Collective and with the participation of staff and board members, we conducted a racial justice-fo- cused assessment of our systems and structures. We also formed an internal staff-board Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team to help stay the course as both

from top, clockwise: Joëlle Robinson joined by community activists at an oil terminal public hearing in Vancouver, WA; Majora Carter keynotes Climate Solutions Annual Dinner in Portland; residents turn out to power past coal in Longview, WA 13 CONVERGENCE

14 This is where we work, this is who we work with, and this is why we work. Pictured here are Climate Solutions staff, our community partners and friends, and some of the elected leaders working with us to advance the clean energy transition! TOP ROW, FROM LEFT: Tim Wilson (Northwest Steelheaders). Dave Van’t Hof with Multnomah County Commissioner Jessica Vega Pederson. Portland Mayor Charlie Hales with Nancy Hales. Yin Yu (Women of Color Speak Out) with Lummi master carver Jewell James and Joëlle Robinson. Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz with Mara Gross. Janine Gates (City of Portland) with Shilpa Joshi (Renew Oregon), Danny Thiemann (Oregon Law Center, 350 PDX), Sam Baraso (Multnomah County Office of Sustainability) and urban revitalization strategist Majora Carter. Misha Werschkul (Washington State Budget and Policy Center) with Michael Brown (Seattle Foundation) and U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA). Ross Macfarlane (former Climate Solutions Senior Adviser on Business Partnerships). SECOND ROW: Washington State Rep. Jessyn Farrell. Savitha Reddy Pathi with Jody Waits (YouthCare). Jessica Finn Coven (Director, Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment and former Climate Solutions Washington Director) with Rhys Roth (Center for Sustainable Infrastructure, Evergreen State College, and Climate Solutions co-founder). Aimée Christensen (Sun Valley Institute for Resilience) with Gregg Small. Kimberly Larson with Bonnie Frye Hemphill (A&R Solar and former Climate Solutions Business Partnerships Associate) and Chris Bast (Seattle Office of Sustainability and Environment and former Climate Solutions Business Partnerships Manager).Knoll Lowney (Smith and Lowney) with Washington State Rep. Rebecca Saldaña. Vlad Gutman with King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski. Bob Rees (Northwest Steelheaders). THIRD ROW: Sandy Davis and members of Landowners and Citizens for a Safe Community at a coal export hearing in Longview, WA. Esther Angell, testifying in Spokane against a proposed oil-by-rail terminal. FOURTH ROW: Climate Solutions staff. Former Washington State Representative Brady Walkinshaw (Grist). Washington State Labor Council President Jeff Johnson with KC Golden. Kristen Sheeran (former Climate Solutions Oregon Director) with Washington State Rep. Beth Doglio. Eileen V. Quigley with Elizabeth Willmott (Microsoft, and former Climate Solutions New Energy Cities program manager). The Lummi Nation annual Totem Pole Journey.

15 communicating what’s at stake

“Army Corps rejects permit for coal terminal at Cherry Point” The Bellingham Herald, 5/9/16

Comprehensive climate policy that limits emissions will not only safeguard our planet for This landmark climate future generations, but also drive expansion of a clean energy sector that already supplies more jobs legislation puts Oregon on a than the fossil fuel industry. It’s high time we invest in homegrown energy that cleans our air, protects our bold new course. Moving away water, and doesn’t harm public health — both here in Washington and globally. from coal and oil toward clean, renewable electricity raises the —— from “Climate change: 3 things the state’s new Clean Air Rule must include.” Seattle Times bar for clean energy in other op-ed by Vlad Gutman and Noah Long, 4/25/16 states. —— Kristen Sheeran, quoted in Associated Press and KCTV items on major “The Thin Green Line: Inside the fight over clean energy victory in fossil fuels in the Pacific Northwest.” Oregon Time Magazine, 2/15/16

. . . what is covered up in that is [the coal Effective carbon pricing needs to really do three things: it companies] no longer have any confidence from needs to put a meaningful price on carbon to drive down pollution; it lenders of the financial community to engage in needs to invest the money generated in clean energy solutions; and the infrastructure projects they were hoping to do, it should invest in those affected by climate change. which Millennium is a prime example of. —— Gregg Small, quoted in “The most dramatic climate fight —— Ross Macfarlane, quoted in “Coal of the election is in Washington state,” Grist 10/31/16 company backing Longview export terminal declares bankruptcy.” Earthfix/ KUOW 01/11/16

16 our values

Alongside the strategic planning work we undertook beginning in 2016, we revisited our vision, mission, and values.

Last week my daughter told me that she Climate Solutions’ work is illuminated wants our next car to be electric. Why, I asked. by our shared values: Because gas cars are too stinky, she said. That made me smile. justice —— Mara Gross, quoted in “Wisdom in To achieve climate stability and resilience, we must address talking to kids about climate,” Sightline May 9 2016, injustice and inequity in our own communities and beyond. All Institute 12/9/16 Climate Solutions people, all communities, and all nations deserve the opportunity @hrhmedia: to share equitably in health, economic security, dignity, self-de- #climatechange termination, and the pursuit of happiness. I am a coal miner’s We are already seeing is the greatest communications granddaughter. I’m proud of industries critical to our challenge of our respect that heritage. I know for my economy being hit hard by time.#brightfuture We commit to supporting one another, treating ourselves and children and grandchildren, climate impacts and we are each other with respect and empathy, and welcoming opportuni- we must transition away from moving off of coal-fired power ties for listening, reflection, and self-critique. coal. in the Northwest. We can do better than coal exports. —— Beth Doglio, quoted perseverance in “Environmentalists, —— Beth Doglio, quoted We are committed to achieving our goals, not only for ourselves politicians call for in “Columbia River Coal but for future generations. The struggle may be a long one, and shutdown of coal Export Terminal Would our strength will emerge from our courage, our resolve, our pa- leases in Seattle,” Have Huge Impacts,” tience, our solidarity, our humor, and our resourcefulness. Seattle Times 06/21/16 Global Trade 05/06/16 integrity Our work emerges from a clear-minded adherence to truth—the King County has a record of pushing the envelope with scientific truth that provokes our sense of urgency about the clean transit—first introducing hybrid-electric buses and now forging climate crisis, and the moral truth that defines our responsibility ahead with battery bus technology. These investments will cut to one another, to all life, and to future generations to be honest, greenhouse gas emissions and other dangerous air pollutants that kind, and just. compromise public health while also reducing noise pollution. This is an important first step, and we’re eager to see Metro transition to a determination 100 percent green transit fleet in the coming years. We support one another in our resolve that we can, we must, and —— Vlad Gutman, speaking at the launch of King County’s we will overcome the challenges of climate change. It is both pos- zero-emissions electric bus initiative sible and necessary to shift from cynicism to creative determina- tion in our hearts and in our work. collaboration Our work is strengthened through partnerships based on mutual trust and accountability. We support shared goal-setting, collec- tive strategies, and cooperative efforts.

17 gratitude

Climate Solutions’ board and staff would like to express our deep gratitude for the continued commitment and support from the following individuals, foundations, corporations, and organizations whose gifts given between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2016 make our work possible.

OUR GIVING CIRCLES Members of our Giving Circles and the 350 Club receive special communications and invitations to exclusive events. More information on our Giving Circles and donating can be found at climatesolutions.org/donate.

Climate Hawks Edwards Mother Earth Climate Protectors $400,000+ Foundation $10,000-$24,999 Anonymous (1) Energy Foundation Anonymous (3) 11th Hour Project Laird Norton Family Lisa Adatto & Tom O’Connor Foundation Bill & Melinda Gates $150,000-$399,999 Foundation Anonymous (1) Climate Champions The Brainerd Foundation Furnessville Foundation $25,000-$49, 999 Tom & Sonya Campion Meyer Memorial Trust Anonymous (2) Climate Ride Vanguard Charitable, donor Benevity Community Impact Cosman Family Foundation advised funds Fund Emily Hall Tremaine Wallace Global Fund Jabe Blumenthal & Julie Foundation Wyncote Foundation Edsforth Fidelity Charitable, donor Northwest David & Lucile Packard advised funds Foundation* Katharyn A Gerlich $100,000-$149,999 Educational Foundation of Martha Kongsgaard & Peter Seattle Foundation, donor America* Goldman advised funds Nick & Leslie Hanauer Horizons Foundation Treeline Foundation The Harder Foundation Alex Loeb & Ethan Meginnes Stolte Family Foundation Lazar Foundation Martin-Fabert Foundation Feb 29, 2016, Climate Solutions New Priorities Foundation @EcologyWA plans new steps on climate, continues work on proposed Climate Heroes Microsoft #cleanair @VladGutman #actonclimate Ordinary People Foundation New Venture Fund* $50,000-$99,999 Schwab Charitable, donor Anonymous (1) Tides Foundation, donor May 9 2016, Pramila Jayapal advised funds advised funds End $5 trillion in fossil fuel subsidies that are going to largest Alki Fund of Rockefeller Kathy Washienko corporations from G20. @climatesolution #fossilfree Family Fund Oregon Community Bullitt Foundation Foundation, donor advised Compton Foundation funds

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Institute Save Our Wild Salmon Singh Heather Stubbs Caroline Trowbridge Unnecessary” #ClimateAction Barbara Retzlaff Brandon Sawyer Site Story LLC Sustainable Path Christie True Dec 6 2016, Jessica Vega Pamela Rhodes Steve & Terri Saxton Sandy Slayton Foundation Jonathon & Pamela Pederson Dusty & Annie Rhodes Barbara Scavezze Art Smith Elizabeth & Pete Sutch Turlove Celebrating big local wins & The Richeys Molly Schachter Megan Smith Nikolas Sutherland Ubiquitous Energy gearing up for road ahead Emma Riley David Schaefer Christopher P Smith Roy & Sherry UnitedHealth Group @climatesolution dinner So inspired by @majoracarter! 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26 Sources of revenue (FY 2015) financials Karin Kasdin in honor of Howard Rosenfeld & General Electric Company Debbie Burns Heather McPherson in Google, Inc sources of revenue (FY 2016) Joyce Kilmer in honor of honor of Teresa Myers Hewlett Packard Ted Dewees Ann Sheffield in honor of Home Box Office Foundations Paul Kriloff in honor of Kit Sheffield Intel $1,191,141 (41%) Individual Gifts Cathy Kriloff & Ray Cory Streisinger in honor of JP Morgan Chase $1,461,450 (50.3%) Lappan Lisa Adatto Juniper Networks Corporate Gifts Nastasia Lawton-Sticklor Kim Streuli in honor of Nan Kaiser $120,435 (4.1%) in honor of Don Lawton Evans Lease Crutcher Lewis Earned Income & Sue Maren Donna Taylor in honor of Microsoft $59,822 (2.1%) David Lednicer in memory Emma Kaeli Monsanto Employee Giving Events & Conference Registrations of Melanie Bowman Dawn P. Tedeschi in honor Fund $65,290 (2.3%) Claudia Leonard in honor of Emma Kaeli Nike, Inc Interest Allocation of program funds (FY$5,041 2015) (.2%) of William Leonard Nancy Lee Ward in honor Portland General Electric Alanna Lowry & Pete of Savitha Pathi ReachNow Total income - $2,903,179 Johnson in honor of Julia Wayne in honor of T-Mobile Walter & Carol Johnson Megan Slocum United Way of Columbia- Peter Maier & Liz Tennant Krista Wieland in honor of Willamette allocation of program in honor of Ross Nikolas Wieland UnitedHealth Group Macfarlane’s years of Clark Williams-Derry in US Bank funds (FY 2016) service honor of Lynn Lincoln Yahoo Program Services McConnell Family in honor Sarko ZGF Architects, LLP $2,177,852 (72%) of Dave Van’t Hof Brittany Williams in Administration Peggy Mezger & Arlene memory of Sharon $356,126 (11.8%) Logan in honor of Matt Kirmeyer Fundraising $489,961 (16.2%) & Seth Chris Youngs in honor of Robert Morey in memory of Hannah Youngs Total expenses - $3,023,939 Nancy C Morey David Morris in memory of Matching & Workplace Beth Morris Giving Barbara Nicoll in honor of Apple, Inc net assets Jennifer Nicoll Victor Ball Corp Change in Net Assets Cynthia Pessoni in honor of Bill & Melinda Gates ($120,760) Tim Schweitzer Foundation Net Assets at the Beginning of 2016 Eileen Quigley & Dmitri Boeing Company $1,468,338 Iglitzin in honor of the Brainerd Foundation Net Assets at the End of 2016 extraordinary climate Cargill $1,347,578 warrior & fantastic CenturyLink colleague/mentor that Clorox Company Ross Macfarlane has EarthShare of Washington been to me Expedia, Inc The above are draft financial highlights. A complete set of audited frog design financial statements will be available upon request and on the Climate Solutions website. 27 “Climate Solutions is shining a light on a better way forward: a clean energy future We can. with broadly shared prosperity, free from the ravages of fossil fuel dependence. We must. And the brighter they shine that light, the closer it gets.” — Van Jones, Co-Founder, Rebuild the Dream We will. As a Northwest clean energy economy nonprofit, Climate Solutions champions transformational policies and market-based innovations; catalyzes powerful partnerships and a diverse movement for action and SEATTLE OLYMPIA PORTLAND 1402 Third Avenue, Suite 1305 219 Legion Way SW, Suite 201 222 NW Davis, Suite 300 accountability; and communicates a bold vision for Seattle, WA 98101 Olympia, WA 98501 Portland, OR 97209 solutions at the scale required by climate science. Phone: 206.443.9570 Phone: 360.352.1763 Phone: 503.206.4837

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