Climate impacts near and far
Stuck between wildfires, smoke, and heat dome, facing the new climate reality
Will Oregon act on climate or squander our chance?
The longest GOP walkout in state history has finally come to an end. It has been an egregious situation where a bloc of Republican Senators used non-democratic tactics to deny the collective will of all Oregonians and shutdown the government for weeks.
Public Comment Opportunity: Avista Gas Rate Hike
Avista is seeking to increase gas bills to expand the gas system when they should be shrinking it. Oregon has climate goals requiring gas utilities to slash pollution by 90% by 2050.
A new fire season is here; will legislators get it together?
In this week's ClimateCast: Debt ceiling raised with climate consequences, Oregon legislation crippled due to GOP walkouts, insurers batten down the hatches against climate impacts.
Public Comment Opportunity: NW Natural’s Long-Term Plan
NW Natural doesn't have a realistic plan to meet Oregon's climate goals. Tell the Commission to send them back to the drawing board.
Oregon GOP Walkout Threatens Climate Progress AGAIN
By denying quorum for the state Senate to do business, Oregon's Senate Republicans have ground all progress in the Oregon legislature — and even the state budget — to a halt. The state’s climate agenda hangs in the balance among many other critical priorities.
Can't quite beat the heat
Induced paralysis in the Oregon State Legislature: here we go again. Plus record-setting heat across the PNW, breaching 1.5C of global temperature rise, and more in this week's ClimateCast
Hey Oregon, Speak up for Building Resilience! Email your Legislator
We think you’ll agree: Every single Oregonian deserves to be protected from the climate crisis.
Speak up for Climate Action! Email your Legislator in Oregon
Did you know the Oregon Legislature hasn’t updated our state climate goals in over 15 years?
Permission granted: Washington's clean energy transition will be efficient, equitable and effective
More on HB 1216, designed to help bring more new clean energy projects and associated jobs to the state.
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