Hot on the heels of Al Gore's night at the Oscars, five Western governors announced their agreement to work on global warming.
The governors of Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington state agreed to develop a regional target to lower greenhouse gases and create a market-based program aimed at helping businesses reach the still-undecided goals.
Lisa Stifler in today's PI has more on the agreement, including this from Grant Nelson.
Grant Nelson, governmental affairs director for the Association of Washington Business, was pleased that the business community would have input into the process thanks to a stakeholders group that the governor is forming.
Grant's referring to the process Gov. Gregoire announced February 7 and discussed here.