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Oregon just crossed an historic environmental benchmark

In 2013, only 300 electric vehicles were registered in Oregon. Then Gov. John Kitzhaber made a major promise

Mar 19, 2025
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Oregon just crossed an historic environmental benchmark

In 2013, only 300 electric vehicles were registered in Oregon.

Mar 19, 2025
4-minute read

New signage at PDX might make you want to show up early for your flight

Trace the source of your timber like grapes or salmon? Now you can do it at the Portland International Airport

Mar 13, 2025
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New signage at PDX might make you want to show up early for your flight

Trace the source of your timber like grapes or salmon?

Mar 13, 2025
9-minute read

On I-5, Oregon will get its first wildlife overpass

ODOT has been awarded $33 million to construct a bridge for animals over one of the state's most perilous sections of highway

Jan 8, 2025
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On I-5, Oregon will get its first wildlife overpass

ODOT has been awarded $33 million to construct a bridge

Jan 8, 2025
5-minute read

Boise Airport is now 100% solar powered

The city is making real progress on its renewable energy goals, at the airport and beyond

Dec 2, 2024
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Boise Airport is now 100% solar powered

The city is making real progress on its renewable energy

Dec 2, 2024
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Washington Tribe gets $8.5 million for wildlife overpass

On Highway 20 in Skagit County, the new crossing is expected to take four years to complete

Feb 12, 2024
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Washington Tribe gets $8.5 million for wildlife overpass

On Highway 20 in Skagit County, the new crossing is

Feb 12, 2024
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Washington ferries plan to go all electric by 2040 gets boost

Federal government is providing more assistance, attention to plan that could save 19 million gallons of diesel fuel a year

Jul 18, 2023
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Washington ferries plan to go all electric by 2040 gets boost

Federal government is providing more assistance, attention to plan that

Jul 18, 2023
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Once controversial highway program is now massive success story

Shown to reduce roadkill, wildlife crossings designed to help animals cross busy roadways may also help them navigate the climate crisis

Mar 9, 2023
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Once controversial highway program is now massive success story

Shown to reduce roadkill, wildlife crossings designed to help animals

Mar 9, 2023
11-minute read

Electric tourism plugs in

Green transportation has become part of the Northwest’s tourism pitch. But can it become a game changer?

Jul 28, 2022
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Electric tourism plugs in

Green transportation has become part of the Northwest’s tourism pitch.

Jul 28, 2022
7-minute read

ODOT ‘envisions’ a fix for Oregon’s most exasperating traffic problem

The Vision Around the Mountain plan aims to decrease congestion around Mount Hood with a holistic approach to public transportation

Dec 2, 2021
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ODOT ‘envisions’ a fix for Oregon’s most exasperating traffic problem

The Vision Around the Mountain plan aims to decrease congestion

Dec 2, 2021
6-minute read

Electric cars and dams: An uncomfortable connection

EVs address climate change. Removing dams restores salmon habitat. But what if the former is at odds with the latter?

Mar 11, 2021
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Electric cars and dams: An uncomfortable connection

EVs address climate change. Removing dams restores salmon habitat. But

Mar 11, 2021
9-minute read

EVs in Eastern Oregon?

As electric car manufacturers continue to increase the range of their vehicles, today’s battery technology is getting EV drivers farther and farther from home on a single charge. But the amount of EV infrastructure available to the public will need to grow and change accordingly in order to give drivers the confidence they need to get from one end of the Beaver State to the other...

Mar 26, 2020
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EVs in Eastern Oregon?

As electric car manufacturers continue to increase the range of

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