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Hundreds support pausing Oregon’s investment in private fossil fuel holdings, but Treasury opposed
Nearly 300 people submitted testimony in support of the Pause Act to stop new Treasury investments in private fossil fuel funds.
Oregon prepares to reboot an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions
The state will begin its first of three public rulemaking meetings to reinstate the Climate Protection Program after an Appeals Court ruled it was invalid in January.
Oregon court rejects cities’ request to toss climate rules
Cities that challenged Oregon's new climate policies in 2022 will have to follow rules around designing more walkable neighborhoods, beefing up electric vehicle infrastructure and more following a court decision issued Wednesday.
How Southern Oregon businesses turn food scraps into fertilizers — and cut greenhouse gas emissions
Rogue Produce and Evers Ridge Farm offer an alternative to sending household food waste to the landfill.
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With Oregon Climate Action Stalled In Salem, Some Businesses Look Beyond Cap And Trade
Oregon lawmakers may not get to vote this session on a controversial climate bill, but some companies are gearing up to burn fewer fossil fuels regardless.
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Big Carbon Polluters Face New Emissions Rule In Washington
New carbon pollution rules in Washington will pack the biggest wallop for cement makers, oil refiners and paper mills.