The 2025 Oregon Legislative session delivered a tale of two climate stories. While lawmakers made meaningful progress on energy affordability and grid modernization, they failed to advance policies that would […] The post Mixed Results on Climate in 2025: Energy Affordability Advances While Climate Action Stalls appeared first on Oregon Environmental Council.| Oregon Environmental Council
The 2025 legislative session led to some major wins for environmental health in Oregon. While there’s still much work to be done to phase out toxic chemicals from our products […] The post Cuts to PFAS, Plastic Bags and Pesticides: 2025 Session Wins appeared first on Oregon Environmental Council.| Oregon Environmental Council
It was a shock to many. The 2025 legislative session came and went without a transportation package. Across the state, Oregonians are frustrated by the outcome knowing that many of […] The post A 2025 Stalled Transportation Package Sets Power In Motion appeared first on Oregon Environmental Council.| Oregon Environmental Council
This session, OEC staff worked on more than 77 bills to advance environmental protections, ensure statewide access to clean water, cut toxic chemicals out of our communities, and elevate safe and healthy transportation options. We delivered real wins for Oregonians, but not every policy took root. Here’s what we passed, where the Legislature ...| Oregon Environmental Council