Oregon State Government

TriMet is at a critical decision point on the path to zero emission electric buses, and wants to hear from you.

9^th Circuit upholds lower court ruling, dismissing oil industry challenge to Oregon's low carbon fuel standard

Milwaukie, OR has joined with Portland and Multnomah County, calling for transit agency TriMet to kick diesel and rapidly electrify their bus fleet! These local governments are ordering up clean air and climate stability, by paving the way to a 100% clean energy future.

From 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.

Spring is in the air, and climate action is on the move in Oregon. 

If you live in the greater Portland area, your voice is needed to tell TriMet that you support frequent, affordable, zero emission transit service, prioritizing the communities that need it most. 

The transportation sector's immense contribution to global warming makes it a very important place to reduce emissions. That and more new climate and clean energy news in the latest ClimateCast.

While the Oregon legislature didn’t pass the Clean Energy Jobs bill this year, we are incredibly well-positioned to pass the policy to reduce climate pollution and accelerate the state's transition to clean energy in 2019. 

A southern Oregon transit leader shares what it takes to for his rural community to make the switch to electric buses. 

US support increases for phasing out coal; some utilities show a greater taste for renewables, and more in this week's ClimateCast.