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(The Center Square) – The Environmental Protection Agency designated microplastics and pharmaceuticals as priority contaminant groups Thursday.
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A bill that would require some of the largest, most profitable oil and gas companies in history to pay damages for disasters fueled by climate change is back on the table after the Oregon Legislature failed to pass it less than a year ago. State Sen. Jeff Golden, D-Ashland, is again championing the Climate Superfund […]
Free news from OSU: A new analysis shows that the Pacific Northwest’s mature and old-growth forests are most at risk of severe wildfire in areas that historically burned frequently at lower severity.
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(The Center Square) - U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, has co-introduced bipartisan legislation to extend a federal $450 million water recycling grant for Western states until 2032.
Free news: Wasco, Hood River, and Sherman counties — and every other Oregon county — are now able to recycle more items, be it curbside or at the transfer station. In July, Oregon moved to a statewide program with one list of what is and is not recyclable, according to Tri-County Hazardous Waste and Recycling Program.
THE DALLES — An Act of Congress to give 150 acres of Mt. Hood National Forest into City of The Dalles ownership passed the U.S. House on Dec. 12.
FREE NEWS: Signs have been placed at locations of public river access on the Oregon shore of the Columbia River, from The Dalles Riverfront Park to West Mayer Park boat launch. / Se colocarán letreros en lugares de acceso público al río en la costa de Oregón del río Columbia, desde The Dalles Riverfront Park hasta el embarcadero de West Mayer Park.
BONNEVILLE — The “Do Not Eat” advisory may expand downstream of Bonneville Dam as scientists clock dangerous levels of chemicals in nearby fis…
THE DALLES — The trucks would come six days a week, 24 hours a day, from July to October. Roughly 120 of them per day, climbing a steep two-la…
