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Taking out the trash just got cleaner and quieter

City of Roses (COR) Disposal & Recycling is making history as the first trash hauler in Portland to operate zero-emission electric garbage trucks.

The Climate Protection Program is back!

It’s official! Oregon renewed its commitment to address the climate crisis while helping to build a cleaner, healthier, and more resilient future for everyone. We did…

Lower bills AND less fossil fuel expansion? Yes, please!

The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently delivered a significant victory for utility customers and the climate, requiring NW Natural Gas to end the charging…

Clean energy partnerships rising in Eastern Washington

Inspiring new clean energy projects are on the rise in Spokane, Tri-Cities, and Moses Lake. But a big challenge remains: accessing the clean electricity needed.

Oregon, it's time to get involved!

Are you wondering where you can engage in person? Look no further—four events are coming up that you should consider attending!

Welcome to our new Oregon Director
by Gregg Small on October 22, 2014

Climate Solutions welcomes Kristen Sheeran to our Oregon team.
How a Koch-funded group attacking clean fuels standards flubs the math
by Simon Mui on October 21, 2014

When an organization claiming to represent small business conducts an analysis, you'd hope that basic business accounting wouldn't be a problem. But when the "analysis" is actually an oil industry attack on climate policies...
Renewables advance, Europeans parley on carbon
by Seth Zuckerman on October 20, 2014

Abundant renewables drive coal off the grid in Scandinavia and the Baltics, new study shows fossil gas is no boon for the climate, activists blockade Australian coal port, and more news of the week in clean energy solutions.
What are the Koch brothers afraid of?
by Ben Serrurier on October 17, 2014

Out-of-state climate deniers launch effort to mislead Washingtonians about clean fuels choices, clean air and our prospects for economic independence.
Cities on the Move
by Elizabeth Willmott on October 16, 2014

Aggressive city action can reduce global carbon emissions at least 10% by 2030, according to a C40 report at the UN Climate Summit. Across the US, we see examples of cities that are investing in clean energy and carbon reduction solutions.