Oregon

A Republican Leads in the Oregon Governor’s Race, Taking Aim at the State’s Progressive Climate Policies

Environmentalists fear Christine Drazan will set the state’s emissions reductions targets back decades. She’s ahead in the polls, thanks in part to the presence of a third party, Democrat-turned-independent candidate.

By Emma Ricketts

Inside Clean Energy: Here Are 5 States that Took Leaps on Clean Energy Policy in 2021

By Dan Gearino

‘There Are No Winners Here’: Drought in the Klamath Basin Inflames a Decades-Old War Over Water and Fish

By Anne Marshall-Chalmers

A Deadly Summer in the Pacific Northwest Augurs More Heat Waves, and More Deaths to Come

By Bob Berwyn, James Bruggers, Liza Gross

Global Warming Cauldron Boils Over in the Northwest in One of the Most Intense Heat Waves on Record Worldwide

By Judy Fahys, Bob Berwyn

Oregon Allows a Controversial Fracked Gas Power Plant to Begin Construction

By Ilana Cohen

Biden Puts Climate Change at Center of Presidential Campaign, Calling Trump a ‘Climate Arsonist’

By Marianne Lavelle

A Siege of 80 Large, Uncontained Wildfires Sweeps the Hot, Dry West

By Michael Kodas

With Tactics Honed on Climate Change, Ken Cuccinelli Turned to the Portland Streets

By Marianne Lavelle

Is Climate Change Urgent Enough to Justify a Crime? A Jury in Portland Was Asked to Decide

By LEE VAN DER VOO

Could Oregon Democrat Trip Up Anti-EPA Legislation?

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

Fears of Radar Interference Threaten Oregon Wind Farm, but Solutions Exist

By Dave Levitan

Early Closure of Oregon's Only Coal-Fired Power Plant Has National Implications

By Stacy Feldman

Students Lead Charge to Power School with Renewable Energy

By Madeline J. Kovacs