Environment Oregon: 2023 year in review
We made a lot of progress for the environment in 2023. Here are some highlights.
We’re on the road to an electric future — and you can help drive us there.
It’s a hard truth: We simply can’t solve global warming without changing how we all get around. Transportation is now America’s No. 1 source of global warming pollution, and cars account for 60% of our transportation pollution.
The good news is that we have never been closer to an electric vehicle future than we are right now — a future where our kids ride electric buses to school, our mail and packages arrive in electric trucks, and every new car that is sold gets plugged in at night. Together, we can protect our climate by accelerating the transition to an electric vehicle future.
We made a lot of progress for the environment in 2023. Here are some highlights.
The issues and initiatives Environment Oregon takes are critical, both for understanding and combating climate change, and I’m proud to be a member.Dennis Johnson, Member, Environment Oregon
Environment America, its state groups celebrate national, state, local victories for the public interest
Just a few years ago, electric school buses were practically unheard of. Today, more than five million students across America attend school in a district with electric buses on the road - and that number is growing fast.
The 2023 Oregon legislative session is officially over– and the Oregon legislature delivered some big wins for the environment.
Stanford Professor Mark Jacobson and Environment America’s Johanna Neumann discuss how today’s technologies can achieve 100% renewable energy
The Biden administration proposed Wednesday some of the most ambitious vehicle pollution limits in the world, following similar actions by many U.S. states. The pending rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is designed to ensure that all-electric cars make up as many as 2 out of every 3 new passenger vehicles sold in the United States by 2032.