Environment
City Initiative Finishes Installing 15,000 Cooling Units in Time for Summer
The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability also announced it will install an additional 10,000 cooling units by 2026.
By Asa Gartrell
DEQ Pauses Enforcement of Controversial Advanced Clean Trucks Rule
Gov. Kotek cites lack of federal support for transitioning to electric vehicles.
Scientist Who Observed Santiam Canyon Fire Disputes Forestry Department’s Report on Cause
A fire behavior scientist who was at the front lines of the deadly 2020 Santiam Canyon Fire is challenging the conclusions of a recently released report by the Oregon Department of Forestry.
By Jeff Manning
PGE’s Plan to Cut Trees in Forest Park Goes to City Council Thursday
A controversial proposal by Portland General Electric to cut down nearly 5 acres of trees in Forest Park will go before City Council at 2 pm Wednesday.
By Tyler Brown