Utilities
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by Jonathan Gates on January 6, 2020A growing list of states and territories have adopted carbon pricing policies, enacted more robust low-carbon fuel standards, and committed to a timeline for transitioning to 100% clean electricity, but Oregon is not among them. Read more
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by Jonathan Gates on October 31, 2019Earlier 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. Read more
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by Jonathan Gates on October 8, 2019Portland, Oregon –– Climate Solutions announced Tuesday that they have joined a broad coalition to file a series of statewide climate action ballot initiatives. Under the umbrella of Oregonians for Clean Air, Initiative Petitions 48, 49, and 50 would: Read more
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by Zach Baker on April 24, 2019With 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 Read more
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by Stephanie Noren on March 1, 2019OLYMPIA -- March 1, 2019 -- Today, the State Senate voted to transition Washington to 100 percent clean electricity by 2045 on a 28-19 vote. This is the first of a suite of critical bills to address climate pollution to move this year. Read more -
by Mara Gross on October 16, 2018The city is working to become entirely equitable, delightfully livable, and completely sustainable. Read more
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by Zach Baker on September 28, 2018Oregon Public Utility Commission recommends changes for the electricity sector to better address climate change and equity Read more
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by Joëlle Robinson on July 24, 2018We don't have a minute to lose in taking action on climate in Washington—and we need our energy utilities to stand with us for clean air and a stable climate. Read more
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by Zach Baker on June 1, 2018From 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. Read more
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by Climate Solutions on March 9, 2018Utilities obstructed the passage of HB 2995, a measure backed by a coalition of labor, environmental, clean energy and conservation organizations that would have led Washington State to a fossil fuel-free future. Read more
