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Bend could become 2nd city in Oregon to charge for gas appliances in new homes
By Kathryn Styer Martínez (OPB) April 10, 2026 10:03 a.m. https://www.opb.org/article/2026/04/10/bend-oregon-charge-gas-appliances-new-homes/ If approved, Bend would join local governments across the country that are encouraging decarbonization. But power […]
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Ashland becomes the first city in Oregon to impose a fee on new natural gas hookups
A youth climate advocacy group in Ashland, Oregon, is celebrating their victory in pushing the city to enact a fee to discourage the installation of natural gas appliances in new homes.
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Warm Springs awarded $248,000 to develop solar projects
Reported by Michael Kohn, The Bend Bulletin. January 13, 2025. The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs were awarded $248,000 for solar projects on reservation […]
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Oregon awarded federal funding to boost climate action programs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Oregon DEQ and the Nez Perce Tribe over $200M through its Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program.
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