Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — A group of thirteen Oregon cities and one county have sued Oregon’s Department of Land Conservation and Development, challenging a new set of environmental regulations that the group argues would force them ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is giving lab-grown chicken the green light. California-based “UPSIDE Foods” will be able to start selling its products once its facilities have been inspected by the Department of Agriculture. The FDA ...

Author: Kale Williams (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — As world leaders continue to meet at the U.N. COP 27 climate conference in Egypt, two members of Oregon’s congressional delegation, who recently returned from the meetings, said this meeting felt different than ...

(NBC) Tuesday marks the UN projection for when the world’s population is expected to hit eight billion people, though officials are careful to note it’s not a precise milestone. Nigeria is among the eight countries that the UN says will ...

Author: Tim Gordon (KGW) CORVALLIS, Ore. (KGW) — There is so much we still don’t know about our oceans and how they relate to climate. But expeditions to the North Pacific by Oregon State University researchers from the College of ...

Author: Daisy Caballero (KGW) TURNER, Ore. (KGW) — The Weyerhaeuser Turner Nursery, located around 20 miles south of Salem, has been growing Christmas spirit for decades. Inside their massive greenhouses are rows of tiny fir trees that start their lives ...

PROSPECT, Ore. – The Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program is sending money to school districts across the nation. One of those districts is right here in Southern Oregon. Prospect School District was recently awarded $1,185,000 to help purchase ...

Author: Casey McCabe (KGW) CORVALLIS, Ore. (KGW) — Many people know the motto, “reduce, reuse, recycle.” But what is the good of recycling if what people are putting in the bin is not truly being recycled? Scientists at Oregon State ...

Author: Pat Dooris, David Mann (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — In just over a decade, all new cars sold in Oregon and Washington will be electric vehicles (EVs) — that’s the plan at least. Earlier this year, California announced a ...

Author: KGW Staff, Chris McGinness PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon surpassed an electric vehicle (EV) milestone over the summer, with 50,000 registered electric vehicles on the road, according to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The state’s new goal is ...

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