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So… What just happened in Salem?

By: Jonathan Lee on

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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Keeping the momentum going on clean transportation

By: Victoria Paykar on

Oregon passed two clean transportation bills so far this year, but our work isn’t over.

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Tell Congress: no climate action, no deal on infrastructure

By: Gregg Small on

The American Jobs Act could provide the biggest-ever US investment in clean energy and equitable climate progress. But the fossil fuel industry is lobbying hard to make sure that doesn't happen. Let's stand up now for climate action!

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WE DID IT: 100% clean energy for all Oregonians

By: Meredith Connolly on

HUGE NEWS from Salem!! House Bill 2021, which commits Oregon to 100% clean, carbon-free energy by 2040, was just passed by the state legislature!

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Oregon commits to 100% clean and renewable electricity

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Washington State officially enters a new phase of climate action

By: Jonathan Lee on

Washington State enters a new climate action phase, Oregon's EV incentives get a boost, and fossil fuels are declared incompatible with a healthy future.

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Help us get Oregon's latest push for EVs across the finish line!

By: Victoria Paykar on

We need your help now to get these important bills across the finish line this session and get more EVs on our roads. But the work won’t stop there.

Washington's Climate Commitment Act nears final passage

By: Climate Solutions on

The Washington House has passed the Climate Commitment Act, which would establish a firm statewide cap on global warming pollution, making WA the second state to do so. The Senate now has the weekend to concur with the House version before the Governor can sign the bill into law.

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Oregon's Climate Action Plan (OCAP) turns one

By: Jonathan Lee on

Just over a year ago, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed Executive Order 20-04, now cal

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One year ago...

By: Jonathan Lee on

It was a year ago this week that the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic.

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So… What just happened in Salem?

Submitted by Jonathan Lee on

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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