Southern Oregon Organic Dairy Pleads Guilty to Violating Clean Water Act
Noble Family Dairy will pay a $25K fine for harboring 130 more cattle than it was permitted, causing manure to flow into a creek and river.
Energy and Environment
OHA Climate and Health Report Finds Oregon Adapting to Climate Change
The 42-page report found climate change-related events were a new fact of life for Oregonians, but lauded the state’s efforts to adapt to the crisis.
Policy Brief: Larger Tax Credits Mean More Cash for Oregon Businesses to Cut Energy Use
Support for energy upgrades available locally as well
Using Wood Wisely
A coalition of women-owned businesses is reclaiming the stumps of Stumptown in dozens of ways.
Tactics: How PGE Plans to Reduce Emissions and Prepare for High Demand
Kristen Sheeran, PGE’s director of resource planning and sustainability strategy, talks about the utility’s clean-energy plan.
Charging Ahead
Daimler Truck North America unveiled the prototype for an electric Class 8 truck last year to great fanfare and a surge of orders. Now the company is working to speed up charging infrastructure.
Number of Unhealthy Air Days in Oregon Trending Upward, Per DEQ Report
More robust tracking is measuring API levels across Oregon as wildfire seasons continue to worsen.
Daimler Charges Ahead with Electric Truck
Daimler North America’s Ryan Menze talks about how the Inflation Reduction Act has paved the way for electric trucks.
EWEB Spokesperson on How the Utility is Preparing for Rising Demand
The spokesperson for Oregon’s largest publicly-owned utility discusses what other cities can learn from its Eugene analysis.
Bonneville Environmental Foundation Cancels Teacher Event After Backlash
The all-day paid teacher workshop at the natural gas company’s Portland headquarters was cancelled backlash and a looming protest.