Climate shifts - pigs fly
Climate shifts: pigs cleared for takeoff

by Gregg Small on

Today is big. When people work together with tenacity and perseverance, we can accomplish things that once seemed impossible. Now, we must keep up this momentum.

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No silver linings. This is just awful

by Climate Solutions on

Climate Solutions' quick reaction to the Supreme Court's climate decision in West Virginia vs. EPA

Clean Codes Healthy Homes
Clean energy homes for Washington: council proposes code improvements

by Climate Solutions on

Washington's State Building Code Coundil is recommending updates to residential building energy codes this year, accelerating clean, electric new construction

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The role of renewable diesel in Oregon's climate plans

by Victoria Paykar on

While we are putting all our efforts into transitioning our transportation sector to be made up of 100% zero-emission vehicles powered by renewable energy, this transformation will not happen overnight.

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Why Oregon’s climate progress is good, but still not enough

by Jonathan Lee on

If you’re like me, you’ve seen a LOT of studies released about the increasingly dire state of our climate, what’s to come if we do not cut pollution, and how much pollution we need to cut by when.

Washington State takes strongest clean commercial buildings action in the nation

by Stephanie Noren on

State Building Code Council adopts energy codes requiring new commercial buildings to heat with electricity

Overwhelming majority of public comment again demonstrates strong statewide support for clean buildings action by State Building Code Council

by Stephanie Noren on

Washington State could soon lead the nation in energy codes for commercial and multifamily buildings; State Building Code Council to vote on triennial code updates at April 22nd meeting

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Two years ago today: One of biggest climate wins in Oregon history

by Meredith Connolly on

Today is a significant milestone for Oregon’s climate progress, but it requires a little time traveling to the cusp of the pre-COVID times to fully appreciate how far we’ve come.

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Recapping Oregon's 2022 Legislative Session

by Meredith Connolly on

This session, the legislature provided historic levels of investments in clean energy solutions and electric vehicles, as well as significant progress for environmental and social justice in our state.

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