by Jonathan Lawson on March 16, 2023

The Biden administration approves a highly controversial drilling project, electric street sweepers prove that no truck is too big to be electric, and culture warriors attack environmental justice research.

by Jonathan Lawson on March 3, 2023

This week, Washington reached a significant milestone in the state’s push to reduce emissions.

by Jonathan Lawson on February 17, 2023

Electric cars and buses are everywhere already; school buses and heavy trucks are getting their turn in the fast lane. Also: what if the train that exploded in Ohio had been hauling tar sands oil?

by Jonathan Lawson on January 19, 2023

Scientists have been calling attention to the health risks associated with gas stoves since the 1970s. But a new study prodded a government agency to take notice—and a piece of click-bait journalism triggered an unnecessary political backlash. 

by Jonathan Lawson on January 6, 2023

While stormy climate consequences rang in the new year, a strong set of federal and state-level climate laws went into effect as well... and both WA and OR adopted CA's zero-emissions car rules.

by Jonathan Lawson on December 15, 2022

In this week's ClimateCast: climate migration; Oregon cities act to leave fossil fuels behind; investment banks renege on climate commitments

by Jonathan Lawson on November 10, 2022

Climate election 2022: neither a red nor a green wave Los Angeles Times  reporter Sammy Roth recapped this week’s election results with the observation that every election is a climate election, and noted some important shifts in candidates

by Jonathan Lee on October 28, 2022

In this week's Climate Cast: Electric school buses across the country, air quality woes, upcoming elections, rising methane pollution, and holding NW Natural accountable.

by Jonathan Lawson on October 14, 2022

In this week's ClimateCast: the urgent need for clean energy infrstructure, resiliency and hard choices, West Coast climate leadership and more.

by Kimberly Larson on October 1, 2022

Intense impacts in the Atlantic, huge methane problems, and clean fuels leadership from Oregon