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3 more ways to support a just response to COVID-19 and climate this week (Oregon edition)

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THIS WEEK: Help keep students fed in your community, give blood, and support your local domestic violence shelter.

3 more ways to support a just response to COVID-19 and climate this week (Oregon edition)

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Support the Oregon Food Bank, give to Causa's Oregon Worker Relief Fund, and get your COVID-19 news from reputable sources.

Oregon reclaims leadership on climate action

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: After partisan delay and denial tactics in the Oregon Legislature, Governor Kate Brown stepped up and fulfilled her long-…

Oregon reclaims leadership on bold climate action

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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has fulfilled her long-standing promise to take strong executive action to curb climate pollution. Learn more about what it…

Oregon’s legislature fails again to deliver on climate action

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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

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Our #1 priority remains comprehensive statewide climate action. The bill to make this happen, Senate Bill 1530, was just passed by the joint…

Climate Emergency! Meet us in Salem

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A majority of Oregonians support climate actio

Clean. Electricity. Everywhere.

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Climate progress confirmed as a top-tier political issue. Duh!

It's go-time for the Oregon Legislature to pass cap-and-invest

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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

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This will be the biggest Salem Climate Action in 2020 Show our strength by standing toge

YES: Oregon will lead on climate in 2020

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Earlier this week, our coalition of partners officially filed critical climate protection ballot measures with the Oregon Secretary of State's office…

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So… What just happened in Salem?

Oregon’s 2021 legislative session has come to a close. We’ve made some major progress on statewide climate action, but before we dive into those details, let’s talk about how we got here.
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Days of slow burning

Last weekend's record-breaking heat dome has largely passed, but continues to wreak havoc with heat-related deaths, power outages and wildfires
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