This work has never been more critical. The 2025 legislative session in Oregon presents a vital opportunity to secure needed investments and policies to achieve our climate goals, protect communities, cut costs for families, and grow Oregon’s economy.
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Oregon’s legislature fails again to deliver on climate action
by Jonathan Lee on
Once again, a minority bloc of Republican lawmakers backed by big polluters – this time in both the Senate and the House – chose to break our…
Delay is denial: Oregon's climate emergency needs us all
by Meredith Connolly on
Our #1 priority remains comprehensive statewide climate action. The bill to make this happen, Senate Bill 1530, was just passed by the joint…
Clean. Electricity. Everywhere.
by Jonathan Lawson on
Climate progress confirmed as a top-tier political issue. Duh!
It's go-time for the Oregon Legislature to pass cap-and-invest
by Zach Baker on
As we head into the 2020 session, we’re doing everything we can to ensure the Legislature passes a strong cap and invest policy. We’re also working…
Oregon Climate Emergency Day of Action
by Jonathan Lee on
This will be the biggest Salem Climate Action in 2020 Show our strength by standing toge
YES: Oregon will lead on climate in 2020
by Meredith Connolly on
Climate and clean energy advocates are determined to make 2020 a year of climate progress in Oregon. Here's how.
Oregon is falling behind on climate action
by Jonathan Lee on
A growing list of states and territories have adopted carbon pricing policies, enacted more robust low-carbon fuel standards, and committed to a…
Maintaining hope in the age of climate change
by Devon Downeysmith on
What it's like to read climate news every day: some days, it’s inspiring. Other days, it weighs heavy on the heart.
Remind AAA of Oregon to #DoBetterOnClimate
by Jonathan Lee on
We need one more big push to make clear to AAA of Oregon and other corporate interests that blocking climate action is bad for business.
FILED: 100% clean air ballot initiatives
by Jonathan Lee on
Earlier this week, our coalition of partners officially filed critical climate protection ballot measures with the Oregon Secretary of State's office…
AAA Gets a Triple "F" on Climate Policy
by Meredith Connolly on
The end of Oregon’s 2019 legislative session exposed some of the egregious corporate lobbying in Salem that blocks climate action – sometimes in…
Oregon's governor calls for a special session, excludes climate action
by Jonathan Lee on
Governor Kate Brown announced today that she supports calling the Oregon State Legislature into a special session, but addressing the climate crisis…
Shifting electric cars and buses into high gear
by Jonathan Lee on
Oregon's legislature just established an ambitious statewide timeline for adopting zero-emission cars, buses, and commercial vehicles.
Shifting electric cars and buses into high gear
by Jonathan Lee on
Oregon's legislature just established an ambitious statewide timeline for adopting zero-emission cars, buses, and commercial vehicles.
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