ASHLAND, Ore. – The TRAILS Outdoor School in Ashland is leading the local green economy with their newest source of renewable energy. Students at TRAILS joined community partners in a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 20th, to celebrate the completion ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. — New technology from Oregon State University will help better track how much water comes from snowpack every year. The snow water storage metric measures how much water is actually held in a snowpack, and for how long ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – A new environmental science course is coming to SOU this spring. ‘Living with Climate Change in the Rogue Valley’, is a 10-week course that seeks to educate students and non-students alike on how climate change disrupts natural ...
Oregon announced the newest Climate Budget Framework aimed at helping communities across the state. The $90 million Climate Budget Framework aims to reduce utility costs, promote self-sustainable communities, and prepare for climate emergencies. On top of this, Oregon legislators expect ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– The cities of Medford, Ashland and Talent are holding a joint zoom Thursday night to discuss each city’s plan for developing climate friendly areas. In 2022, former Governor Kate Brown established rules for climate friendly and equitable communities. ...
Author: Kale Williams (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — When Brittany Oxford walks down any urban street, her eyes tend to drift upward. Oxford, the new community assistance forester with the Oregon Department of Forestry, has gotten to be an expert at ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Oregon State University got $4.2 million to investigate the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems. The funds are awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The research will be off the coast of Oregon, Washington ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Southern Oregon University has received a grant to expand solar power production on campus. The money comes in the form of a $1 million grant from the Oregon Department of Energy. This is the next step toward SOU’s goal ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — A pair of Ashland high schoolers are talking about how climate change has affected their mental health. The teenagers participated in a statewide panel with the Oregon Health Authority earlier Tuesday. The O.H.A. released a report from ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — A new report from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) examines the impact of climate change on youth and teen mental health. Oregon health officials will hold a press conference Tuesday morning to ...