From accelerating the transition of Oregon’s most populous city and county to clean energy, to inspiring other jurisdictions to pass their own resolutions, Portland and Multnomah County's 100% clean energy resolutions are proving worthy of an anniversary celebration.
Spring is in the air, and climate action is on the move in Oregon.
If you live in the greater Portland area, your voice is needed to tell TriMet that you support frequent, affordable, zero emission transit service, prioritizing the communities that need it most.
The transportation sector's immense contribution to global warming makes it a very important place to reduce emissions. That and more new climate and clean energy news in the latest ClimateCast.
A southern Oregon transit leader shares what it takes to for his rural community to make the switch to electric buses.
Progress, fortunately, isn’t just about the performance of the federal government. In Washington, our legislature has big opportunities for climate leadership right now.
It’s time for Oregon’s largest transit agency to stop buying new diesel buses and make the switch to electric.
A coalition of more than 25 organizations sent a message to Washington state legislators calling for strong climate action, in the form of three key solutions: (1) supporting a path to 100% carbon-free electricity, (2) putting a price on carbon pollution, and (3) advancing clean fuels for transportation.
From one driver to another: making sense of the costs, and the economic, environmental and social benefits, of making the leap to an electric car.
One family's experience with Portland's innovative EV car-sharing program.
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Earlier this week, our coalition of partners officially filed critical climate protection ballot measures with the Oregon Secretary of State's office, having collected twice as many signatures as needed to qualify.
The end of Oregon’s 2019 legislative session exposed some of the egregious corporate lobbying in Salem that blocks climate action – sometimes in public, but many times behind the scenes in the halls of the State Capitol. One of those companies is the American Automobile Association (AAA) of Oregon. Yes, the same AAA that you call for a lifeline when your car breaks down – but apparently that lifeline doesn’t extend to the climate emergency we’re currently experiencing.
Don Sampson (Affiliated Tribes of NW Indians) will keynote our annual dinner in Portland on Nov. 21. Join us for powerful inspiration and fruitful conversations on climate and clean energy.
Texas leads in wind energy, fracked gas in buildings next focus for carbon reduction, and the super exciting all-electric Ford F-150!
Oregon's legislature just established an ambitious statewide timeline for adopting zero-emission cars, buses, and commercial vehicles.
Where better to eliminate tailpipe pollution than the buses that haul our kids to and from school every day?
For the first time in memory—and maybe ever—climate change is a top priority for the Washington Legislature. There are multiple landmark climate policies moving forward; The momentum is strong, and the stakes are high. Here’s an update on our top climate priorities.
