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New research provides a roadmap for clean power in the Northwest; but a new IPCC report shows there is no time to waste.
by Vlad Gutman-Britten on
Oil companies and their mouthpieces are claiming that I-1631 will hit consumers hard—that we can't afford clean air and healthy communities. The thing is, they're not telling the truth.
by KC Golden on
Oil’s dominance will last only as long as they can bully us into believing we can’t have clean energy and better choices. That's why they're spending tens of millions to oppose I-1631.
by Kelly Hall on
Powering our region on 100% clean energy is not only possible, but practical. In fact, as recent research bears out, phasing out fossil fuels and phasing in more renewables will give us a reliable and affordable electricity system. The lights will stay on—and our bills will stay affordable.
by Meredith Connolly on
The Portland region's largest transit agency has committed to transitioning to a 100% clean, diesel-free bus fleet over the next two decades.
by Zach Baker on
Oregon Public Utility Commission recommends changes for the electricity sector to better address climate change and equity
by Gregg Small on
As the season shifts, so does our determination to fight—and win—on climate and clean energy.
by Devon Downeysmith on
In this week's ClimateCast: next steps for climate action, on the west coast and worldwide
by Meredith Connolly on
TriMet is at a critical decision point on the path to zero emission electric buses, and wants to hear from you.
by Savitha on
It's my birthday—and I've been working on climate nearly half my life. Here's why I'm feeling optimistic about that. You should join me.
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Many of us don't think about forest fires during the cold weather months, but an important few definitely have: wildland firefighters working with Washington's Department of Natural Resources. Guest contributor James Ellis is a wildlands firefighter who is also currently incarcerated. Read - or listen to - his story.