Report: Economic Benefits Of Cap And Trade Will Outweigh The Costs In Oregon Oregon’s proposed cap-and-trade plan would increase household income, create jobs and grow the state’s economy, according to a new economic report to the Oregon Legislature. Cassandra Profita
A Freeze Settles In Over NW Oregon, But More Snow Is Coming Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington woke to icy but mostly clear conditions Sunday morning — but more winter weather is moving in, fast. Bryan M. Vance
A Freeze Settles In Over NW Oregon, But More Snow Is Coming Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington woke to icy but mostly clear conditions Sunday morning — but more winter weather is moving in, fast. Bryan M. Vance
As snow falls, Seattle stocks up on de-icer, avocados and ... weed Sales were also way up at Hashtag Cannabis, the marijuana dispensary with a store in Fremont. Sales on Thursday and Friday were double what the company expects for this time of year. Isolde Raftery
Your Questions About Plastic Waste, Answered How can I find out if my plastic waste is really being recycled What makes some plastic recyclable and some not? Here are answers from the NPR correspondents working on "The Plastic Tide" series. Rebecca Davis
Petroleum Terminal Expands to Allow More Oil Trains Into Portland A Portland petroleum terminal is significantly expanding its capacity to unload rail cars, a move that sets the stage to more than double the number of oil trains along the Willamette River. Tony Schick
Federal, Washington Officials Spar Over Water Quality Regulations At Dams Washington wants water at the Columbia and Snake river dams to meet standards to protect salmon from temperatures that run too warm. But the EPA is putting a stop to those plans. Courtney Flatt
Former Energy Secretary Weighs In On Green New Deal Legislation NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Ernest Moniz, president and CEO of Energy Futures Initiative, about the Green New Deal, and his goal of limiting global temperature increases to two degrees Celsius.
Bonamici Gains Spot On High-Profile Climate Change Panel Rep. Suzanne Bonamici was named to House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis on the same day that fast-rising freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced her New Green Deal resolution. Jeff Mapes