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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YES: Oregon will lead on climate in 2020
by Meredith Connolly on
Climate and clean energy advocates are determined to make 2020 a year of climate progress in Oregon. Here's how.
Oregon is falling behind on climate action
by Jonathan Lee on
A growing list of states and territories have adopted carbon pricing policies, enacted more robust low-carbon fuel standards, and committed to a…
Maintaining hope in the age of climate change
by Devon Downeysmith on
What it's like to read climate news every day: some days, it’s inspiring. Other days, it weighs heavy on the heart.
Remind AAA of Oregon to #DoBetterOnClimate
by Jonathan Lee on
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.
FILED: 100% clean air ballot initiatives
by Jonathan Lee on
Earlier this week, our coalition of partners officially filed critical climate protection ballot measures with the Oregon Secretary of State's office…
AAA Gets a Triple "F" on Climate Policy
by Meredith Connolly on
The end of Oregon’s 2019 legislative session exposed some of the egregious corporate lobbying in Salem that blocks climate action – sometimes in…
Oregon's governor calls for a special session, excludes climate action
by Jonathan Lee on
Governor Kate Brown announced today that she supports calling the Oregon State Legislature into a special session, but addressing the climate crisis…
Shifting electric cars and buses into high gear
by Jonathan Lee on
Oregon's legislature just established an ambitious statewide timeline for adopting zero-emission cars, buses, and commercial vehicles.
Shifting electric cars and buses into high gear
by Jonathan Lee on
Oregon's legislature just established an ambitious statewide timeline for adopting zero-emission cars, buses, and commercial vehicles.
What Oregon's leaders got done (and didn't) for the climate
by Zach Baker on
Oregon’s 2019 legislative session will likely go down in history for what did not happen for the climate - and rightly so.
Oregon's Legislative session is done. We are not.
by Meredith Connolly on
Will Oregon be the state that ran away and hid from our climate responsibility, or will we reclaim our position of climate leadership?
Oregon close to becoming second state to cap carbon emissions
by Climate Solutions on
After a record-length debate following record-high temperatures in Salem, the Oregon House of Representatives passed the Clean Energy Jobs Act,…
This month, we can make Clean Energy Jobs a reality in Oregon
by Meredith Connolly on
Clean Energy Jobs is now in the home stretch. Contact your legislators today, and let's make history!
Climate leadership, state to state
by Devon Downeysmith on
With a clean energy win accomplished in Washington, attention now turns to Oregon. Also: other states and cities show what climate leadership does…
Mid-session check in on climate action in Oregon
by Zach Baker on
With just over two months left to pass bills that make climate progress this year, we’re working hard to get a wide range of climate strategies
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