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TriMet explores hydrogen in push toward zero-emission future

TriMet's new operations center in Northeast Portland to include a hydrogen fueling hub, a potential boost to growing hydrogen industry.

Nation World

'Relentless nature of the warming': 2024 likely to be hottest year on record

A United Nations report this year said that since the mid-1800s on average, the world has already heated up 2.3 degrees Fahrenheit — up from previous estimates.

Environment

Fourth mass coral bleaching prompts UN emergency session at Colombia biodiversity summit

Research this year shows that 77% of the world's reefs are affected by bleaching, mainly due to warming ocean waters amid human-caused climate change.

Climate Change

Costs of climate change: Wildfires, extreme heat and air quality cost Oregonians thousands of dollars a year

University of Oregon and Reed College researchers took part in the report, estimating what wildfires, extreme heat and poor air quality are costing residents.

Climate Change

Climate change costing Oregonians thousands of dollars per year, researchers say

The effects of wildfires, extreme heat and overall climate change are costing Oregonians thousands of dollars a year, researchers say.

Climate Change

Climate change is entering a more unpredictable phase, OSU report finds

Devastating weather events like the recent hurricanes in the southeastern U.S. are linked to rising ocean temperatures, according to the climate report.

Climate Change

New climate report released by OSU researchers shows more extremes on the way

Researchers say we're entering into a "critical and unpredictable" phase of our climate crisis.

Climate Change

Multnomah County adds NW Natural to $50B climate change lawsuit

In addition to 17 fossil fuel companies, the county is now suing Oregon's largest supplier of natural gas, as well as a climate change-denying research group.

Good Energy

C-TRAN to start building hydrogen fueling station

The public transit agency's zero-emissions goal includes hydrogen fuel cell electric buses and a fueling facility, set to open in 2026.

Environment

Offshore wind auction in Oregon postponed due to ‘insufficient interest,’ feds say

Offshore wind development in Oregon has faced opposition from several key groups on the coast.

Local News

Oregon tribe sues over federal agency plans to hold an offshore wind energy auction

Earlier this year, the agency finalized two areas for floating offshore wind farms along the Oregon coast.

Just showers Thursday

PBOT reopens SmartPark garage in downtown Portland

Just showers Thursday

Tree, power lines fall onto Kelso house during windstorm

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TriMet eyes a zero-emission transportation future with hydrogen

TriMet explores hydrogen in push toward zero-emission future

'Relentless nature of the warming': 2024 likely to be hottest year on record

Fourth mass coral bleaching prompts UN emergency session at Colombia biodiversity summit

Costs of climate change: Wildfires, extreme heat and air quality cost Oregonians thousands of dollars a year

Climate change costing Oregonians thousands of dollars per year, researchers say

Climate change is entering a more unpredictable phase, OSU report finds

New climate report released by OSU researchers shows more extremes on the way

Multnomah County adds NW Natural to $50B climate change lawsuit

C-TRAN to start building hydrogen fueling station

Offshore wind auction in Oregon postponed due to ‘insufficient interest,’ feds say

Oregon tribe sues over federal agency plans to hold an offshore wind energy auction

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