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In 2024, 31 percent of rural transit agencies’ revenues came from the Mass Transit account. The Trump administration is proposing to cut this dedicated federal funding, and eliminate the ability to transfer transit funds. This would devastate rural transit agencies in Oregon.
https://bit.ly/4ogsa80
https://bit.ly/4ogsa80
Rural and red state pain: Four notable impacts of Trump’s unprecedented transit cuts - Transportation For America
The Trump administration’s new proposals to eliminate dedicated federal funding for public transit and eliminate the ability to transfer funds for transit would devastate transit agencies, particularl...
bit.ly
November 25, 2025 at 11:43 PM
In 2024, 31 percent of rural transit agencies’ revenues came from the Mass Transit account. The Trump administration is proposing to cut this dedicated federal funding, and eliminate the ability to transfer transit funds. This would devastate rural transit agencies in Oregon.
https://bit.ly/4ogsa80
https://bit.ly/4ogsa80
Four truck manufacturers are trying to break a landmark agreement that committed them and others to make electric trucks no matter how federal government policies changed. We need your support: tell truck manufacturers to honor their commitment to clean trucks and clean air!
https://bit.ly/3KnBNDZ
https://bit.ly/3KnBNDZ
Add your name: Demand truck manufacturers don't abandon climate commitments
In 2023 many major truck manufacturers joined a landmark agreement called the ?Clean Truck Partnership?, which committed them all to manufacturing electric trucks no matter how federal government policies changed.
act.citizen.org
November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Four truck manufacturers are trying to break a landmark agreement that committed them and others to make electric trucks no matter how federal government policies changed. We need your support: tell truck manufacturers to honor their commitment to clean trucks and clean air!
https://bit.ly/3KnBNDZ
https://bit.ly/3KnBNDZ
The federal government may be walking away from environmental protections — but with your help, Oregon never will. Your year-end gift powers urgent work to defend our climate, protect our water, advance environmental justice, and build resilience.
Give today: https://bit.ly/3JZ2WNv
Give today: https://bit.ly/3JZ2WNv
November 22, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The federal government may be walking away from environmental protections — but with your help, Oregon never will. Your year-end gift powers urgent work to defend our climate, protect our water, advance environmental justice, and build resilience.
Give today: https://bit.ly/3JZ2WNv
Give today: https://bit.ly/3JZ2WNv
Yesterday, Governor Tina Kotek issued Executive Order 25-29. The directive will accelerate Oregon’s transition to clean, affordable energy, and ramp up efforts to address the climate crisis head-on.
Thank you Governor Kotek for exemplifying what meaningful climate progress can look like!
Thank you Governor Kotek for exemplifying what meaningful climate progress can look like!
November 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Yesterday, Governor Tina Kotek issued Executive Order 25-29. The directive will accelerate Oregon’s transition to clean, affordable energy, and ramp up efforts to address the climate crisis head-on.
Thank you Governor Kotek for exemplifying what meaningful climate progress can look like!
Thank you Governor Kotek for exemplifying what meaningful climate progress can look like!
In 2019, Congress banned PFAS from military firefighting foam in the National Defense Authorization Act. Now, legislators are threatening to roll back restrictions on these toxic chemicals in the 2026 military spending bill.
Tell Congress: Keep the PFAS ban in the NDAA!
https://bit.ly/4877s4q
Tell Congress: Keep the PFAS ban in the NDAA!
https://bit.ly/4877s4q
Tell Congress to protect our health and uphold PFAS bans in the 2026 military spending bill - Toxic-Free Future
Tell Congress to uphold PFAS bans in firefighting foam in the 2026 military spending bill (NDAA)
bit.ly
November 20, 2025 at 1:47 AM
In 2019, Congress banned PFAS from military firefighting foam in the National Defense Authorization Act. Now, legislators are threatening to roll back restrictions on these toxic chemicals in the 2026 military spending bill.
Tell Congress: Keep the PFAS ban in the NDAA!
https://bit.ly/4877s4q
Tell Congress: Keep the PFAS ban in the NDAA!
https://bit.ly/4877s4q
Action alert! DEADLINE TOMORROW (Nov 18): Sign on now to add your voice to this letter asking utility regulators for stronger protections for Oregonians struggling to afford their energy bills. Energy is a basic necessity, and families deserve stronger protections! https://bit.ly/49q8vyS
Speak Out for Stronger Disconnection Protections
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November 17, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Action alert! DEADLINE TOMORROW (Nov 18): Sign on now to add your voice to this letter asking utility regulators for stronger protections for Oregonians struggling to afford their energy bills. Energy is a basic necessity, and families deserve stronger protections! https://bit.ly/49q8vyS
In 2023, OEC and our partners in Building Resilience called for a State Energy Strategy. Released this week, it’s a clear and urgent call to action for Oregon’s leaders: We need affordable, reliable, and safe heating and cooling options for every Oregonian. #orleg #orpol
https://bit.ly/43uNoaL
https://bit.ly/43uNoaL
New State Energy Strategy Charts a Course for Oregon’s Energy Future — Energy Info
The Oregon Department of Energy is pleased to present the Oregon Energy Strategy, a first-of-its-kind report that identifies pathways, policies, and recommended actions Oregon can take to meet the sta...
bit.ly
November 13, 2025 at 8:55 PM
In 2023, OEC and our partners in Building Resilience called for a State Energy Strategy. Released this week, it’s a clear and urgent call to action for Oregon’s leaders: We need affordable, reliable, and safe heating and cooling options for every Oregonian. #orleg #orpol
https://bit.ly/43uNoaL
https://bit.ly/43uNoaL
Fossil fuels aren't just bad for the climate tomorrow — they're bad for human health today. A new report shows how coal, oil & methane gas harm every system of the body at every stage of life. Learn more and read the report at: psr.org/fuelingsickness
Fueling Sickness: The Hidden Health Costs of Fossil Fuel Pollution | Physicians for Social Responsibility
Fueling Sickness The Hidden Health Costs of Fossil Fuel Pollution A collaborative report on the direct health impacts of fossil fuel pollution across every system of the body and every stage of fossil fuel use. Full Report "Fueling Sickness: The Hidden ...
psr.org
November 6, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Fossil fuels aren't just bad for the climate tomorrow — they're bad for human health today. A new report shows how coal, oil & methane gas harm every system of the body at every stage of life. Learn more and read the report at: psr.org/fuelingsickness
If you've installed a heat pump since June 17, 2025, or plan to soon, you may qualify for a $2,000 rebate from the State of Oregon! Applications open MONDAY, November 3. Find all the info at the link below!
https://bit.ly/3WAkr9t
https://bit.ly/3WAkr9t
State of Oregon: INCENTIVES - Oregon Heat Pump Purchase Program
www.oregon.gov
November 1, 2025 at 8:17 PM
If you've installed a heat pump since June 17, 2025, or plan to soon, you may qualify for a $2,000 rebate from the State of Oregon! Applications open MONDAY, November 3. Find all the info at the link below!
https://bit.ly/3WAkr9t
https://bit.ly/3WAkr9t
HAPPY HALLOWEEEEEN! 🐜🦀💀🍌🍞🎭
Love, OEC 🧡
Love, OEC 🧡
October 31, 2025 at 7:54 PM
HAPPY HALLOWEEEEEN! 🐜🦀💀🍌🍞🎭
Love, OEC 🧡
Love, OEC 🧡
Round four of the Community Charging Rebates opens Thursday, November 6, 2025! ⚡This program provides funding assistance of up to $8,000 for EV charging stations for multi-family housing, workplaces, and public access charging in Oregon. Find all the info here: https://bit.ly/47CmJdj
October 30, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Round four of the Community Charging Rebates opens Thursday, November 6, 2025! ⚡This program provides funding assistance of up to $8,000 for EV charging stations for multi-family housing, workplaces, and public access charging in Oregon. Find all the info here: https://bit.ly/47CmJdj
Last year, OEC worked with OSU to bring four all-electric UTVs to research station farms across the state. Folks we talked to throughout the project expressed a keen interest in electric tractors. It’s exciting to see the possibility and promise of this growing industry! 🚜
https://bit.ly/48X6FFv
https://bit.ly/48X6FFv
Will electric tractors gain traction? At a pilot event for farmers, researchers see possibilities
At an August event, researchers at Michigan State University asked farmers what they think of a new electric tractor.
apnews.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Last year, OEC worked with OSU to bring four all-electric UTVs to research station farms across the state. Folks we talked to throughout the project expressed a keen interest in electric tractors. It’s exciting to see the possibility and promise of this growing industry! 🚜
https://bit.ly/48X6FFv
https://bit.ly/48X6FFv
Yesterday, Gov. Tina Kotek announced Executive Order 25-26, bolstering protections for Oregon's natural and working lands. We applaud her decisive action on this issue. Read all about it — including a quote from OEC's Karen Lewotsky — in the @opb.org article below!
https://bit.ly/3WmOaCJ
https://bit.ly/3WmOaCJ
Oregon governor signs order to boost climate resilience of state lands and waters
A new directive from Gov. Tina Kotek aims to increase climate resilience and conservation in state-owned natural lands and waters.
www.opb.org
October 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Yesterday, Gov. Tina Kotek announced Executive Order 25-26, bolstering protections for Oregon's natural and working lands. We applaud her decisive action on this issue. Read all about it — including a quote from OEC's Karen Lewotsky — in the @opb.org article below!
https://bit.ly/3WmOaCJ
https://bit.ly/3WmOaCJ
Federal funding cuts for clean energy projects will cause real harm to people in Oregon, especially when our government should be investing in clean, reliable energy for our state's economy, families, and future. Hear from our own Jana Gastellum on what this means for Oregon.
https://bit.ly/48TahYS
https://bit.ly/48TahYS
Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of clean energy projects across Pacific Northwest
Oregon and Washington condemned the Department of Energy's cuts across the board, specifically for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub.
bit.ly
October 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Federal funding cuts for clean energy projects will cause real harm to people in Oregon, especially when our government should be investing in clean, reliable energy for our state's economy, families, and future. Hear from our own Jana Gastellum on what this means for Oregon.
https://bit.ly/48TahYS
https://bit.ly/48TahYS
Happy Week Without Driving! 🚲🚶➡️♿🚆🚍 Enjoy these cute pics of OEC staff getting around the past few days. Have a lovely fall weekend — and embark on your adventures car-free if you can! 💚
October 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Happy Week Without Driving! 🚲🚶➡️♿🚆🚍 Enjoy these cute pics of OEC staff getting around the past few days. Have a lovely fall weekend — and embark on your adventures car-free if you can! 💚
This is it: Only 12 hours left in our Fall Matching Challenge! ⏰ We're just $2,442 away from our $15,000 goal. Help get us over the finish line, and DOUBLE you impact for Oregon's water, air, land and climate before the clock runs out.
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
September 30, 2025 at 8:45 PM
This is it: Only 12 hours left in our Fall Matching Challenge! ⏰ We're just $2,442 away from our $15,000 goal. Help get us over the finish line, and DOUBLE you impact for Oregon's water, air, land and climate before the clock runs out.
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
Homestretch! 🏁 As of this morning, we have just $5,432 left to go to reach our $15,000 goal this Fall Matching Challenge. This moment demands action. Help get us over the finish line, and make DOUBLE the impact today!
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
September 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Homestretch! 🏁 As of this morning, we have just $5,432 left to go to reach our $15,000 goal this Fall Matching Challenge. This moment demands action. Help get us over the finish line, and make DOUBLE the impact today!
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
https://bit.ly/4fZU59G
Make your transportation vote count! The City of Portland is updating its Transportation System Plan, and is seeking residents' input. Fill out the survey, and speak up for a sustainable, accessible, safety-first transportation system today!
https://bit.ly/4mw4P1
https://bit.ly/4mw4P1
September 24, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Make your transportation vote count! The City of Portland is updating its Transportation System Plan, and is seeking residents' input. Fill out the survey, and speak up for a sustainable, accessible, safety-first transportation system today!
https://bit.ly/4mw4P1
https://bit.ly/4mw4P1
It’s officially Clean Air Week! 🍃 Join us and our partners in Electrify Now for a series of webinars and events all about the benefits of going electric, and cleaning up the air you breathe at home. Find more details, and begin your clean air journey at: https://cleanairweek.substack.com/
September 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
It’s officially Clean Air Week! 🍃 Join us and our partners in Electrify Now for a series of webinars and events all about the benefits of going electric, and cleaning up the air you breathe at home. Find more details, and begin your clean air journey at: https://cleanairweek.substack.com/
OEC is joining Electrify Portland for the Home Electrification Fair! Switching to clean energy options at home is one of the most impactful climate actions you can take — while saving money in the process.
Be sure to say "Hi!" at our booth! 👋 More info and FREE tickets here: https://bit.ly/46b0NGJ
Be sure to say "Hi!" at our booth! 👋 More info and FREE tickets here: https://bit.ly/46b0NGJ
September 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM
OEC is joining Electrify Portland for the Home Electrification Fair! Switching to clean energy options at home is one of the most impactful climate actions you can take — while saving money in the process.
Be sure to say "Hi!" at our booth! 👋 More info and FREE tickets here: https://bit.ly/46b0NGJ
Be sure to say "Hi!" at our booth! 👋 More info and FREE tickets here: https://bit.ly/46b0NGJ
The Oregon Department of Energy is updating their strategic plan, and they want to hear from YOU! Your input will help ODOE prioritize their work over the coming years, and build stronger collaboration with the people they serve. Thank you for making your voice heard! 📣
https://bit.ly/4gJIj3X
https://bit.ly/4gJIj3X
September 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The Oregon Department of Energy is updating their strategic plan, and they want to hear from YOU! Your input will help ODOE prioritize their work over the coming years, and build stronger collaboration with the people they serve. Thank you for making your voice heard! 📣
https://bit.ly/4gJIj3X
https://bit.ly/4gJIj3X
Friends in Douglas County: Be sure to check out this free event, hosted by our partners in @dcgwc.bsky.social ! Details below 👇
Please join us Wed, Sept 10 at 6:30 PM at the Roseburg Library to learn about saving energy, saving money, and protecting the climate!
September 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Friends in Douglas County: Be sure to check out this free event, hosted by our partners in @dcgwc.bsky.social ! Details below 👇
Ditch fossil... drive the future! EVs are low maintenance, cost less per mile, cut pollution, AND are more fun to drive. 👉👉👉 **SEPT. 30 is the NEW DEADLINE to get $7,500 off b/c federal rebates were gutted by Trump & Congressional Republicans. Details; también en español: oeconline.org/E-Forward
August 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Ditch fossil... drive the future! EVs are low maintenance, cost less per mile, cut pollution, AND are more fun to drive. 👉👉👉 **SEPT. 30 is the NEW DEADLINE to get $7,500 off b/c federal rebates were gutted by Trump & Congressional Republicans. Details; también en español: oeconline.org/E-Forward
Thrilled to join @tinakotek.bsky.social & Hacienda CDC for a bill signing celebration! The critical legislation—now officially law—lowers burdensome energy costs for Oregonians ✨ OEC and our members worked tirelessly to pass these bills. Victories like this are essential to community resilience. 💚
August 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Thrilled to join @tinakotek.bsky.social & Hacienda CDC for a bill signing celebration! The critical legislation—now officially law—lowers burdensome energy costs for Oregonians ✨ OEC and our members worked tirelessly to pass these bills. Victories like this are essential to community resilience. 💚