The future of GOP climate action, ESG, and big clean trucks
Climate issues made a surprise appearance during the recent GOP Presidential debate. Let's see how the candidates responded.
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The future of GOP climate action, ESG, and big clean trucks
Climate issues made a surprise appearance during the recent GOP Presidential debate. Let's see how the candidates responded.
Oregon’s Climate Wins in the 2023 Legislative Session
We saw success despite a challenging legislative environment that included a minority of Senators leading the longest walkout in Oregon’s history. Because the legislative calendar was down to the wire, many climate and clean energy bills were combined into two omnibus bills...
Lake Oswego Fair focuses on benefits of an all-electric lifestyle
The Lake Oswego Sustainability Network (LOSN) is hosting its annual Electric Home and Vehicle Fair on Saturday, September 23.
Climate-fueled disasters strike, and climate hope perseveres
Hawaii wildfires and the aftermath Several wildfires tore across the idyllic landscape with terrifying speed on the Hawaiian island of Maui.
Boundaries of potential Oregon Wind Energy Areas published
Oregon could benefit from new source of clean energy to reduce climate pollution and reduce fossil fuel dependency
Advocates reach settlement with Avista to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, expand low-income efficiency programs
[PRESS RELEASE] A historic settlement in a contested rate case between Oregon’s second-largest gas utility and intervening organizations will require Avista to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, dramatically expand low-income weatherization programs and restrict political spending by the gas company that undermines state climate law.
Stormy weather: a planet in extremis
If extreme heat doesn’t freak you out about climate change, your brain may have melted Only a few years ago, it was quite rare to see news weather coverage linking extreme storms or
Avista used customer money to fund anti-climate litigation in Oregon
[PRESS RELEASE] Avista inappropriately billed customers for anti-climate litigation spending, and is proposing to increase bills for continued litigation costs, according to testimony submitted by environmental groups to the Oregon PUC.
Public Comment Opportunity: Avista Gas Rate Hike
Avista is seeking to increase gas bills to expand the gas system when they should be shrinking it. Oregon has climate goals requiring gas utilities to slash pollution by 90% by 2050.
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