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Special Session Wrap-Up
Our north star is simple: we need to be investing in Oregon, not DOGE’ing essential safety, transit, and climate programs or discouraging the transition to clean…
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Standing up to the fossil fuel industry’s war on science
The U.S. president’s latest wild attacks on clean energy are a clear sign that this administration cares more about fealty to the fossil fuel industry than it does about…
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Wildfire, ICE and the Trump war on clean energy
ICE raids threaten vital wildfire response. States respond as the Trump administration expands its war on clean energy and climate progress.
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Lower Costs and Less Pollution! What We Can Win in Gas Rate Cases
In recent rate cases, we have secured big wins for customers and the climate! This spring, we reached an agreement with Avista Gas to reduce climate pollution through an…
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Oregon has the tools to repair and revamp our aging grid
The grid is the ‘superhighway’ on which electricity travels. It is a vast network of transmission lines and infrastructure that delivers the electricity we need to power…
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    Tell Lawmakers: Support progress intoward a clean grid in 2025!

    by Nora Apter on

    The 2025 transmission package is moving through the Oregon Legislature—and two critical bills are coming up for key votes TOMORROW, Tuesday, April 8. By helping expand and modernize Oregon’s transmission capacity, these policies will help meet growing energy demands, increase resilience to severe weather events like wildfires, and deliver the benefits of new wind, solar, and other renewable resources to Oregon families and businesses.

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    Bring us the power: infrastructure for the clean energy future

    by Altinay Karasapan on

    Like other states, Washington needs to dramatically increase our supply of clean electricity to meet growing demand. That will require a bigger and better transmission system. Here's how states can navigate the obstacles and lead the way.

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    Clean trucks—a lot to love 💗

    by Kimberly Larson on

    We should have more clean trucks on the road and we can if state leaders step up.

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    Diesel pollution is so exhausting: Why Oregon can't delay clean trucks

    by Brett Morgan on

    Oregon is at a critical crossroads when it comes to clean transportation. Recently, diesel truck manufacturers and fossil fuel companies have led efforts to slow Oregon's progress toward reducing diesel pollution by delaying the implementation of our state's Advanced Clean Trucks rule. Here's why we need to fight those efforts and why we need to accelerate, not slow down, our transition to clean, pollution-free trucking as an essential step toward reducing diesel pollution and advancing clean transportation technology.

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    Clean trucks means cleaner air for Washington

    by Joëlle Robinson on

    When a big diesel truck passes you by on the highway or in your neighborhood, you can see and smell it. It doesn’t have to be this way.

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