But the Secretary of State’s elections division last week rejected the initiatives proposed by environmental advocates, including the group Oregon Wild, saying they related to more than one subject.

The rules apply when the National Weather Service or another local jurisdiction issues a heat advisory or extreme heat watch ...

Stymied in their efforts to get Oregon’s legislature to pass H.B. 2020, a statewide cap-and-trade bill, environmental groups are pushing to place before the voters in November 2020 three ballot ...

announcing a $200 million federal environmental grant awarded to the state. Monica Samayoa / OPB “We have a strong record here in Oregon, a strong track record of implementing measures to reduce ...

The Oregon Forest Industries Council, a timber industry trade group, is serving as treasurer of the campaigns. Environmental groups filed three ballot measures earlier this year to tighten aerial ...

The Oregon Climate ... or caring about the environmental impact. The commission approved $750,000 for the Oregon Agricultural Heritage Program — an initiative through the Oregon Watershed ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality awarded $1.2 ... City of Bend Beyond Plastics Deschutes County “This initiative, allowing consumers to purchase reusable containers and exchange ...

and two climate-related measures are vying for prominence. The Oregon Environmental Council is supporting both pieces of legislation. I chatted with the nonprofit’s executive director ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality ... contracts needed to advance equity and inclusion, and environmental justice initiatives. The $6.5 million “represents requested investments ...

Activists in Oregon say the momentum is on their side for a GMO labeling initiative on the November ballot. “The electorate in Oregon has a greater awareness of this issue than in other states ...

Given Oregon’s green reputation, it’s jarring to see how badly the state ranks on measures of injustice in exposure to air pollution. Environmental engineering professor Julian Marshall and colleagues ...