The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced a $350,000 grant to support expansion of innovative clean tech company CarbonQuest. CarbonQuest has developed a patent-pending technology called Building Carbon Capture System that can capture, separate, liquefy and store carbon that would otherwise by emitted into the atmosphere when a large building is heated. CarbonQuest currently employs 12 people in Spokane Valley and hopes to grow to more than 100 well-paying jobs over time as demand grows alongside efforts to decarbonize the economy. Read the full press release here