Building on its 30-year history of protecting Washington waterways, the Board of Directors for Center for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP) is excited to welcome Chris Wilke as its new Executive Director, replacing outgoing Executive Director Trish Rolfe. Chris brings…
Trump keeps talking about taking PNW water — is that possible? The answer is no. President Donald Trump has not and cannot take water from the Pacific Northwest and send it somewhere else, such as California. There are quite a…
The AWRA-WA Section presents: AWRA Washington Section Annual State Conference 2024 Drinkable, Fishable, Swimmable: Protecting Washington’s Waters When: Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Where: Mountaineers Seattle Program Center 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA
Friday, February 9, 2024 This legislative session, CELP submitted an initial budget proviso that would be an important step in modernizing water law. We know that climate change is impacting our water availability due to changes in precipitation. To ensure…
On Thursday, February 1, 2024, participants from 5 environmental organizations joined together to support Washington's waters. We spent the morning learning about 6 bills in the areas of pollution, water conservation, agriculture and beaver protection, and how to approach their…
As the end of the year approaches CELP’s staff and board are starting to assess how things went in 2023, and what challenges and opportunities we will face in the coming year. We are also celebrating our success in protecting…
