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Turning the wheel of revolution

by Gregg Small on

Following Portland and Multnomah County, our region can and will lead the way towards 100% clean energy.

Oregon’s largest city and county take bold step towards 100% clean

by David Van't Hof on

The same day President Trump announced his disastrous decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement, Portland and Multnomah County became the first city and county in the Northwest to commit to 100% renewable energy.  

We’ll always have….oh, never mind

by KC Golden on

Withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement is a crushing affront to Americans and a brutal blow to U.S. standing in the world.  But let’s be sober about what really changes now.

EVs’ future looks brighter; clean energy ‘unstoppable’

by Seth Zuckerman on

Teardown of Chevy Bolt reveals it costs $4,600 less to manufacture than analysts had thought, climate action prevails at two shareholder meetings, and more news of the week in climate and clean energy. 

Did you see the needle move? It moved.

by Steve Sundquist on

Our goal: a world of 100% clean energy. Audacious? Early signs of success suggest otherwise--in fact, they demonstrate that it's possible, as well as necessary.

Help Portland and Multnomah County commit to 100% clean energy

by David Van't Hof on

Let's do this! City and County votes are scheduled for June 1 on a visionary energy goal that will help Portland lead the way towards a safe and healthy future.

The Top three takeaways in mapping a clean future for Washington

by Vlad Gutman-Britten on

The good news is that we know how to build ourselves a clean energy future, what we need to tackle climate change. The bad news is just that it won't happen by itself.

Hope, community and clean energy

by Gregg Small on

Good jobs, vital communities and clean energy are the way forward as we transition away from the pollution, health risks and climate damage of the fossil fuel era. Majora Carter inspired us with storytelling at Climate Solutions' annual breakfast.

Your help is needed to protect Clean Fuels in Oregon

by David Van't Hof on

Fossil fuel companies are stepping up their attacks on one of Oregon’s most successful strategies to reduce climate pollution: the Clean Fuels Program. Help us stop them!

Carbon pricing is on the table from C to shining sea

by Seth Zuckerman on

Tesla starts taking orders for solar roofing, Green Party may hold balance of power over BC fossil projects, GOP fails to reverse Obama-era methane rules, and more news of the week in climate and clean energy.

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