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Power Past Comcast: why climate activists should care about net neutrality

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Threats to an open Internet are threats to climate progress. Take action now to protect net neutrality!

Homegrown solutions for our health, environment, and economy

by Bobby Hayden on

Oregon’s Clean Fuels Program is a great step forward. But oil companies are threatening the program’s very existence before it has a real chance to make a difference for Oregon businesses, consumers, and our communities.

Migrating to high ground

by Seth Zuckerman on

Pacific islanders secure a refuge from rising seas, compost boosts carbon storage in California ranchlands, Venetian-style canals floated for Manhattan, and much more. 

Biocarbon Solutions Gaining Momentum

by Jenna Garmon on

In the Northwest Biocarbon Initiative’s second quarterly digest for 2014, we bring you the latest natural carbon storage news, research, and events.

Oregonians want freedom from fossil fuels

by Joëlle Robinson on

As we near July 4th, it’s a perfect time to declare our independence from Big Oil! We have a real opportunity to declare independence from dirty oil by showing support for the Clean Fuels Program here in Oregon.

Welcome to the new ClimateSolutions.org!

by Jonathan Lawson on

¡Qué calor! Looks like the climate isn't the only thing that's changing.

Climate action wins in court

by Seth Zuckerman on

Why rooftop solar is only half the price in Germany and Australia as in the U.S., what impacts of climate change make people move away, and other top stories of the week in climate and clean energy.

Sunnyside Up

by Bobby Hayden on

In a community at the crossroads of our energy future, a growing solar company is making the clean economy real.

Shoulders to the Wheel

by Elizabeth Willmott on

Cities and counties are putting wind in the sails of state and federal climate efforts by working together toward solutions in low-carbon urban transportation, energy supply, and buildings.

50x30 Carbon Reduction: What Would It Take?

by Elizabeth Willmott on

The King County-Cities Climate Collaboration asked us what it would take to achieve meaningful carbon reduction goals by 2030. Here's our combination of strategies that can reduce emissions by 50 percent.

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What does Kamala Harris' candidacy mean for the future of American clean energy and climate action? Plus: checking in on the successes of the federal IRA and Washington State's Climate Commitment Act