Gregoire, at Copenhagen climate talks, negotiates to bring green-energy companies to Pacific Northwest

Dec. 17, 2009
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By Alexander Kelly and Blair Kelly

COPENHAGEN -- Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire says she is negotating at the United Nations talks on climate change here with two foreign firms considering launching green-energy ventures in Washington:

This is as much a trade mission for me, an economic development, as it is to represent Washington state and the United States to the rest of the world to show that we are accepting our role and we are leading.

More in this, the first of three segments of InvestigateWest's interview with Gregoire:

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Submitted by John Reinke (not verified) on Dec. 17, 2009.
Good interview with Gov. Gregoire. I didn't realize there are already 400+ companies working in WA state on developing climate-related products and processes.
Submitted by George Clark (not verified) on Dec. 17, 2009.
The Governor's name is misspelled above the video :-) OK, now I'm on to the next video.