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It's time to GETs going... on transmission!

by Nora Apter on

The transition to clean electricity and the surge in demand for electricity, require that electric utilities build more renewable energy projects and expand the transmission grid to deliver that new electricity to customers, that's where Grid Enhancement Technologies (GETs) come in!

New Year, New Rates

by Claire Prihoda on

While many of us are still reeling from the sticker shock we received from our energy bills after last year’s extreme winter weather, a new round of rate increases is right around the corner. If you are anything like me, many of you are thinking about those bills as you debate whether to turn up the heat or bundle up.

How we keep showing up to fight

by Gregg Small on

With a new administration crippling our country’s commitment to clean energy, cleaner air, environmental justice, and climate leadership, climate advocates are asking: what is our role? what can we do? For those of us in the Pacific Northwest, the answer is: quite a lot.

End Washington's unfair ban on direct EV sales

by Joëlle Robinson on

Washington is the only place on the west coast where EV manufacturers are banned from selling direct to the public (except for one single company whose name rhymes with "Schmesla"). Evergreen EV buyers deserve a choice!

Action Alert: ask your legislator to support Community Resilience Hubs!

by Claire Prihoda on

Hey Oregon, we need your help to support our Community Resilience Hubs!

Urge lawmakers to protect Oregon communities from dirty diesel!

by Brett Morgan on

Make your voice heard today: The legislature must ensure truck makers follow the rules to get rid of dirty diesel and deliver clean air by investing more in clean, zero-emissions trucks and charging.

The fire next time

by Juan M. Muñoz Jiménez on

LA County wildfires and the future of insurance, Junk fees can be employed by utilities for higher energy bills, and The fire this time: Climate leadership under Trump 2.0

Shocking! Separating electric transportation myths and realities

by Brett Morgan on

We're featuring some transportation climate myths that keep coming back, from the media to the holiday dinner table. How many of these have you heard? Let’s debunk them together!

New year. New opportunities for solutions

by Joëlle Robinson on

Washington's legislative session has begun, against the backdrop of terrible fires raging in Southern California.

Climate Solutions' 2025 Oregon Legislative Agenda

by Climate Solutions on

This work has never been more critical. The 2025 legislative session in Oregon presents a vital opportunity to secure needed investments and policies to achieve our climate goals, protect communities, cut costs for families, and grow Oregon’s economy.

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Blue wave clears a path for stronger clean energy policy

Last week’s dramatic election results herald a major shift in US politics, at the federal level and in many states and local communities. Climate and clean energy advocates now have the opportunity to follow through to deliver real results that better people’s lives.