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Oregon is falling behind on climate action

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A growing list of states and territories have adopted carbon pricing policies, enacted more robust low-carbon fuel standards, and committed to a timeline for transitioning to 100% clean electricity, but Oregon is not among them.

Maintaining hope in the age of climate change

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What it's like to read climate news every day: some days, it’s inspiring. Other days, it weighs heavy on the heart.

Broad support for a regional Clean Fuel Standard

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“We want cleaner air and cleaner fuels." At a public hearing this week, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency heard a flood of calls for cleaner air, strong action on climate, and increased growth for the region's clean energy economy.

TriMet and the City of Portland accelerate toward 100% clean

by Meredith Connolly on

We are excited that the City of Portland and TriMet have taken some big strides to accelerate toward 100% clean and carbon-free operations!

How you can cut climate pollution. This week.

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A Clean Fuel Standard is Washington's next step taking action against climate change. Don't miss an important public hearing this Thursday in Seattle!

Global warming persists, despite global warnings

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COP25, floating solar installations, promising new EV investments and more of the latest climate and clean energy headlines

Climate Leaders Live! (legacy page)

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Join us throughout the year and learn more about real climate solutions.   Climate Leaders Live! is our new online series where we, and collaborators, present conversations, policy deep dives, and explorations of how we can build a better future together. We’ll hear from organizations, businesses, elected officials, and community leaders in public health, environmental justice and more—leaders who are thinking big and working on different approaches to accelerate our transition to an equitable, just, and 100% clean economy.

Remind AAA of Oregon to #DoBetterOnClimate

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We need one more big push to make clear to AAA of Oregon and other corporate interests that blocking climate action is bad for business.

Be climate-courageous this Giving Tuesday

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We're celebrating acts of courage this Giving Tuesday here at Climate Solutions. Help us reach our goal of $2,500 with a gift today!

The future is arriving now: good, bad and ugly

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Electric trucks are from the future...and the future has arrived A previously idled General Motors assembly plant will soon accelerate again with new production and new local jobs—and it’s going electric. Lordstown Motors recently purchased a 6.2 million square-foot auto assembly facility from GM with plans to man

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Push and pull on clean energy

Northwest states respond to the data center boom; Trump admin attacks on environmental protection hit a speedbump; courts weigh in on the clean energy transition