Denying Oregon these investments “would blow essentially a $200 million dollar hole in our budget,” says an environmental nonprofit leader.

"Dangerous" levels of nitrates have been found in drinking water in eastern Oregon because of factory farms in the area, a ...

When Oregon’s Environmental Quality Commission approved the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule in 2021, many people celebrated ...

The port will be allowed to spread nitrogen-contaminated wastewater on agricultural fields in an area with contaminated ...

Oregon is noted for having the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world as well as the best national park in the US for ...

Senate Bill 747 would require farms larger than 200 acres to report their annual fertilizer use — including the quantity ...

The last time the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality compiled comprehensive data on nitrate ground pollution in the Lower Umatilla Basin was 2012. More than a decade later, Oregonians have ...

Large farms would have to report their fertilizer use under a bill being considered by the Oregon Legislature. The goal, the ...

A legislative push is underway to delay the implementation of Oregon's Advanced Clean Truck regulations that aim to reduce emissions from large vehicles.

has adopted the Climate Protection Program to significantly reduce climate pollution from fossil fuels in Oregon. The governing body for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ ...

A surface inversion is preventing the normal mixing of air, meaning pollutants will remain trapped at lower altitudes.

Oregon U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has introduced bipartisan legislation that would preserve coastal beaches in Oregon and ...