PNW Climate Week Tacoma Opening Ceremony and Panel: Green & Blue - Building a Climate Economy in the South Sound

PNW Climate Week opens where the South Sound's two great economies meet: the green and the blue. Along this shoreline, clean energy, sustainable maritime industry, climate workforce development, and community-led innovation are converging into something larger than any one of them. To open the week, we've gathered leaders working at that intersection . Joshua Berger , Founder, President and CEO at Washington Maritime Blue Matt Glazewski , Director, Washington State Climate Corps Network James Metoyer , Executive Director of the EnerCity Collaborative Moderated by Michael Catsi , President and CEO of the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County , this opening panel sets the stage for the week ahead: the economic opportunity of the South Sound's climate transition, the cross-sector partnerships driving it, and what it will take to grow this work — and needed jobs — over the next decade while advancing equity and resilience. This is your invitation to learn how the South Sound can build a climate economy for the land and the water. Thank you to our community sponsors and…