Reflecting on 25 years of creative advocacy and effective action on climate, and how our past victories prepare us for serious work ahead
Mixed Results from Oregon's 2024 Legislative Sessionby Meredith Connolly on
Here’s a quick rundown of what happened — and what didn’t happen — to make further progress on climate during Oregon's 2024 legislative session.
Winning on climate in WA: the importance of perseveranceby Leah Missik on
We notched some clean energy victories in Olympia this year, but there's more work yet to do. And nothing is over until it's over.
Getting renters in on the heat pump revolutionby Jonathan Lee on
Did you know that 24 of Oregon's most advanced, energy-efficient homes are located in Grand Ronde? But how do we get these benefits into the hands of more renters across the region?
Washington deepens its commitment to clean energy with two new climate laws on the booksby Stephanie Noren on
HB 1589 focuses on proactive and customer-forward gas utility planning, while SB 6058 sets the stage for a broader carbon market
Climate justice: rooted in communityby Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on
Northwest communities are fortunate to have a number of grassroots, BIPOC-led community organizations making connections between social justice, environmental health, and climate. We focus on one such group this week. Plus: the Biden administration pauses new LNG exports
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The Stakes are High
This fall, here's how we protect climate progress in Washington:
• Vote NO on I-2066
• Vote NO on I-2117
In Oregon:
• Support restoring the Climate Protection Program
and, of course, Vote!
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