The National Weather Service released an updated winter weather advisory at 12:25 a.m. on Thursday in effect until 10 a.m. for Eastern Douglas County Foothills, South Central Oregon Cascades and ...
Oregon is in the midst of a historic snow drought, but wintry weather is on the way in the mountains, which could offer some relief. The National Weather Service in Portland issued a winter weather ...
If conditions don’t change, it could spell a challenging year ahead for cities, aquatic wildlife, outdoor recreation, farming, hydropower facilities, and, possibly, a longer-lasting wildfire season.
In his final legislative session, Senator Jeff Golden is backing a bill that would penalize some of the world’s biggest fossil fuel companies for causing extreme weather. For the second year in a row, ...
Experts predict bills could climb sharply as Oregon’s investor-owned electric utilities grapple with an unprecedented build-out of solar, wind and battery storage projects to meet ambitious state ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Department of Transportation is gearing up for potential winter weather through the valley ...
Oregon’s Climate Protection Program targets 90% emissions cuts by 2050 but raises gas prices and business costs, fueling ...
Oregon Senate Bill 1541 would force major fossil fuel companies to pay for climate-related damages going back to 1995.
Ashland Sen. Jeff Golden is trying again to get the Legislature to create a fund to pay for natural disasters with damages collected from big oil A bill that would require some of the largest, most ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Christmas trees are big business in Oregon. In 2023 alone, the industry contributed $118 million to the state economy. Researchers at Oregon State University are working ...
In 2024, former Oregon state Treasurer Tobias Read unveiled a plan to make the state’s public employees retirement fund investments achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Last September, Gov. Tina Kotek ...