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Portland Set to Approve $300 Million in Climate Action Projects This Week
Portland City Council is set to approve grants totaling $300 million as part of its commitment to climate action through large-scale investments that will benefit the…
Guest Opinion: There’s More We Can be Doing to Protect Gray Whales in Oregon
By Ian Giancarlo | environmentoregon.org
Kelp Forests are Fast Disappearing Along the Oregon Coastline
More environmental monitoring is needed to understand the impact of climate change on Oregon’s disappearing kelp forests.
New Oregon Solar Farm Can Supply 800,000 Homes with Emission-Free Electricity
One of the country’s biggest solar farms will be established in Oregon which will have sufficient capacity to provide 800,000 homes with emission-free electricity for a…
Oregon Ecosystem Efforts Get $10M Federal Funding Boost
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's (NFWF) America the Beautiful Challenge has awarded $10,105,326 in federal funding to support four projects that enhance…
Thursday’s Tsunami Warning is a Reminder that Oregon Coast Has Experienced 21 Tsunamis Since 1854
Although Thursday’s tsunami warning was canceled about an hour later, Oregonians should remember that their coastline has been subjected to 21 tsunamis since 1854.
Oregon Stakeholders Are Pinning Hopes that the Biden Administration Will Save the Owyhee Canyonlands
In the final weeks of the Biden Administration, speculation is rife that the outgoing U.S. President will enact a proclamation to safeguard the Owyhee Canyonlands in…
Oregon Regulators Pause Zero Carbon Emission Truck Rules
Following the adoption of temporary Clean Truck Rules last week, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) commission has now delayed the implementation of…
