climate change

MEDFORD, Ore. — After a wild end to the legislative session over the weekend, many Oregon lawmakers are back home. Although it’s the end of the legislative session, the conversation about cap and trade is far from over. Governor Kate Brown, D-Oregon, …

 SALEM, Ore. —  For the second time this legislative session Oregon Senate Republicans walked out of the Capitol, some even left the state. That prevented Democrats from establishing a quorum and voting on House Bill 2020 Thursday. It lays out a plan to …

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Governor Kate Brown has authorized Oregon State Police to bring Republicans back to the State Senate. Earlier this week, Democrats called upon the governor to do everything in her power to bring Republicans back to the table after …

ASHLAND, Ore. — The latest report on climate change shows major impacts to our way of life in the Pacific Northwest. Hotter temperatures contributing to drought and rising sea levels, threatening our forests and coastlines, experts warn the impacts could take a …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Dozens gathered in Ashland on Sunday for the first in a series of workshops on climate change. The workshop was lead by students from Ashland High School, many of which are enrolled in Jim Hartman’s Ashland High School Climate Solution course. …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Monday night, candidates for the Oregon legislatures and Jackson County Commissioner Position met at the Medford Library fora an open forum. The forum was put on by Southern Oregon Climate Action Now, SOCAN, for legislatures to talk about their …

Medford, Or.- A local organization wants to pass a clean energy bill in Oregon in 2018. Southern Oregon Climate Action Now or SOCAN met Tuesday night to educate people about climate pollution. “If you didn’t like the forest fires and you don’t …

Medford, Ore —  State Senator Alan DeBoer hosted a town hall at Rogue Community College Tuesday night to get feedback from the public. His focus – how the latest legislative session went and any bills people would like to see in the next …

Salem, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown announced Oregon will adhere to the goals laid out in the Paris climate accord. On Thursday, President Donald Trump said the United States will withdraw from the agreement, saying it’s unfair and demeaning toward the U.S. …