Sherman, Gilliam, Wallowa, Benton and Baker counties received the most per capita federal energy and environmental protection ...

Final language will need to be approved by the Oregon Attorney General’s Office. Then, supporters will need to collect more ...

Joint Resolution 28 would have referred a measure to the November 2026 ballot asking voters whether to amend the state ...

Senate Joint Resolution 28 (SJR28), which sought to enshrine an environmental rights amendment in the Oregon Constitution, failed earlier this year to advance through the legislative process this ...

Oregon is taking major steps to ensure safe drinking water for its residents. According to Gov. Tina Kotek, new legislation ...

Oregon would become one of four states to make such a legislative promise, behind Montana, New York, and Montana. Juliana v. United States was the precursor for the environmental rights bill ...

Around 100 public transit and environmental advocates descended on the Oregon State Capitol on Thursday to urge lawmakers to allocate more funding for public transit and other climate-friendly ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project has been awarded the highly competitive Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine Materials Management grant for its Reuse Bend initiative ...

Researchers at the University of Oregon led an initiative that has just been selected as a semi ... state's mass timber industry could not only impact the economy but also have environmental ...

Environment Oregon lawmakers passed governor’s groundwater bill, but not without defections By Antonio Sierra (OPB) July 1, 2025 1:51 a.m.

Gov. Tina Kotek will order lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session at the end of August to address a $350 million funding shortfall in the Department of Transportation’s budget that led to ...