SALEM, Ore — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has extended its public input period on its proposed Climate Protection Program. The program aims to gradually reduce carbon emissions by as much as 80% by 2050. The proposal was introduced ...
(NBC) Thousands of young activists staged massive protests all over the world Thursday to demand climate change action for politicians. In Germany, activists gathered in front of the parliament in Berlin. Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg joined the protest two ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) — President Biden on Wednesday outlined a $2 trillion climate change plan and signed a series of executive actions addressing the crisis. “We’ve already waited too long to deal with this climate crisis, we can’t wait ...
Ore.- Last year, fires were not restrained to our forests as we saw them burn quickly and intensely through whole towns. According to Oregon’s Climate Change Institute, intense fire seasons are something we’re going to see more of in the ...
EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Oregon has received a $4.5 million dollar grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a new research initiative and institute. It is the largest humanities award in school history. The initiative will ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — People from all over the valley gathered this afternoon to write “Postcards for the Planet.” The event is hosted monthly by the non-profit political group Oregon District 2 – Indivisible. Locals came to the Medford Library today ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A few climate change petitions are being circulated across the state today. Rogue Valley residents gathered at Medford’s Vogel Plaza at noon today. It was hosted by Rural Oregon Climate Political Action Committee (ROCPAC) and other groups. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Students all over the Rogue Valley walked out of class Friday to speak up against climate change. The demonstrations come three days before world leaders are set to gather at the United Nations for a climate summit. Dozens ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Hundreds of thousands of students worldwide are planning to walk out of class Friday to demand action on climate change. There are more than 800 events scheduled across the nation. Rogue Valley youth from Ashland to Grants ...
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 ...