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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Imagine 100 percent Clean Energy for Oregon
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By committing to 100% clean energy, Oregon is investing in new job opportunities, economic recovery, healthier air, lower utility bills, and a safer…
We did it! 100% clean and fossil-free Multnomah county buildings
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Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution ensuring all new county-owned buildings—including libraries, courthouses,…
New Multnomah County public buildings will be 100% clean and fossil-free
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The Multnomah County Commission just unanimously approved a resolution that will ensure all new county buildings —including county libraries,…
Joint letter supporting Multnomah County's proposed fossil-free public buildings resolution
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This resolution ensures that all public buildings in Multnomah County, Oregon are built fossil-free from the start.
Oregonians: It's time to SPRING into climate action!
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We're pleased to report forward progress on two of our high-priority climate bills.
Oregon's Climate Action Plan (OCAP) turns one
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Just over a year ago, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed Executive Order
Oregon charging ahead for clean energy
by Jonathan Lawson on
Clean energy advocates in Oregon strategize for progress on electrical grid and EVs. Meanwhile, US banks are investing in climate chaos.
Fire and Ice: How Oregon’s past year makes clear we need 100% clean electricity
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Oregon continues to pump out more climate pollution every year, but we can pass 100% Clean right now to lay the foundation for a clean energy-based…
Powering up Oregon's EV adoption rates
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Ensuring that the future of Oregon’s transportation is electric—not burning fossil fuels—is critical for cleaning up our air and for achieving our…
2021: Action time for climate in the Oregon Legislature
by Meredith Connolly on
As the historic wildfires that devastated Oregon last September and the most recent ice storms make clear, climate chaos is here and harming Oregon’s…
New Moves for Climate Progress
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This webinar focused on opportunities at the national, tribal and state levels in 2021. With Don Sampson (Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians),…
A climate protection plan that exempts gas power plants(?!)
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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has proposed exempting the state's fossil gas power plants from their Climate Protection Program…
Climate Leaders Live: Oregon's 2020 Energy Report
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Every two years, the Oregon Department of Energy releases its
Is Oregon's clean energy transition on track?
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Join our discussion exploring what powers our energy system today, where the trends are headed, and it all means for an energy-smart, climate-safe…
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