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Legislative Committee on Economic Development and
International Relations
Creating Green Jobs in Washington State
Vancouver Hilton
July 10, 2008

The Legislative Committee on Economic Development and International
Relations, chaired by Lt.
Gov.
Owen, center, convened in Vancouver July 10, 2008 to discuss job trends and
employment opportunities being created by renewable energy resources
such as wind and solar. To the lieutenant governor's right are state
senators Cheryl Pflug, Joseph Zarelli, Jim Kastama and Tracy Eide. To
his left are state representatives Phyllis
Gutiérrez Kenney, Mary
Skinner, Bob Hasegawa, Dan Roach and Bruce Chandler. At right
is presenter Jerome Ringo, president of the the
Apollo Alliance, a coalition or organizations that promote
green jobs and clean energy. Presenting below is solar power expert
Julia Curtis, director of business strategy and government relations for
Sharp Micro Electronics. Several of the presentations from the
meeting are now linked to its
agenda. You can also
view the entire meeting online on TVW.

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