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Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee honored by Time Magazine for climate work

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OLYMPIA, Wash. – Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee received recognition from Time Magazine last week for his leadership in climate action, winning a 2025 Earth Award. 

On Thursday, the magazine announced the winners of its 2025 Earth Awards. Inslee was acknowledged as a “leader in local climate action.”

This is the third year Time Magazine has honored climate leaders through its Earth Awards.

Inslee, who served as Washington’s governor from 2013 to 2025, played a significant role in climate initiatives. Time highlighted his efforts in co-founding the U.S. Climate Alliance. This bipartisan effort involves two dozen states working together to create a clean economy.

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