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February 2026 ORCAH Liaison Lunch recap
The HECC + ORCAH Liaison Lunch was a blast! Check out the recording HERE. (Passcode: %&4P6zxJ) Special props to Central Oregon LandWatch, Confluence Environmental Center, […]
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Grants Pass has a Sustainability and Energy Action Plan
In May 2023, the Grants Pass City Council passed a one-of-a-kind sustainability plan that, if implemented, would transition publicly owned buildings and vehicles to renewable energy, […]
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ODOE to Make Full Heat Pump Purchase Program Funding Available November 3
The Oregon Department of Energy will make all remaining funding available for its Heat Pump Purchase Program on November 3, 2025, following high program demand […]
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2025 Partner Summit Recap
The Oregon Climate Action Hub (ORCAH) is an all-volunteer team on a mission to empower ALL Oregonians to take effective climate action. The ORCAH website […]
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Oregon, nine other states, hit goal of getting 3.3M electric vehicles on roads by 2025
Reported by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle. March 17, 2025. Oregon and nine other states have collectively registered 3.3 million new electric vehicles in the […]
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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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