Author: Kale Williams (KGW) LONGVIEW, Wash. (KGW) — It was all smiles and applause in Longview, Washington on Thursday as dozens of state and local officials joined company leaders to break ground on a new food waste processing facility. The facility, which ...
SALEM, Ore. – Monsanto has agreed to pay the state over a half billion dollars over accusations of decades of environmental contamination. Monsanto will be on the hook for $698 million for its role in polluting the state with polychlorinated biphenyls, ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW), Pat Dooris SALEM, Ore. — After years of failed attempts, Oregon is poised to enact a cap-and-trade program to combat climate change. Unlike past attempts, this version comes from the governor’s office rather than the state ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —Smoke in the skies, a new report reveals Medford suffered higher air pollution days in 2020. The new research is coming from Environment Oregon, Frontier Group, and the OSPIRG Foundation. “Even one day of breathing in polluted air ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- The Northwest Environmental Advocates says Medford’s wastewater water treatment plant is polluting the Rouge River. But the group says this issue goes beyond just Medford. In 2013, Rogue Fly Fishers commissioned a study on Medford’s impacts on the ...