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One single-celled oceanic organism could provide big answers to questions about climate change.
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A new forest management plan from the Bureau of Land Management in Medford will help speed up proposed projects. But local activists fear the plan could hurt forests and endangered species.
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California's first fully-renewable microgrid powers up in Humboldt County, California.
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Phone app to share beach cleaning helps identify sources of beach pollution.
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Solar power installations on home rooftops are surging in Oregon and Washington state. Alongside, you may have noticed an uptick in ads pitching rooftop solar, or even gotten an in-person solicitation. Some of the sales pitches contain dubious or potentially misleading claims. And now, consumer watchdogs are urging homeowners to do their homework before signing any contract.
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Stracker Solar is the company in this month's edition of The Ground Floor.
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The Klamath Basin has been plagued by drought and a lack of water for years, and issues persist. The effects are far-reaching for tribes, ranchers, farmers, waterfowl advocates, and people who rely on residential wells.
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The quakes were too far away and too shallow to cause a tsunami, according to a geophysicist at the National Earthquake Information Center.
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A federal rule prohibited cutting trees larger than 21 inches in diameter for more than two decades on millions of forested acres in Oregon and Washington. That changed in the final days of the Trump administration.
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The Oregon Health Authority published a report on Tuesday highlighting how wildfires, heat waves and drought are creating fear, frustration and hopelessness among young people
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The whales regularly travel up and down the west coast in search of food.
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More than 300 million tons of plastic are produced in the U.S. each year, with 14 million of them ending up in the ocean, according to the Department of Interior.
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As drought intensifies, the order affects many cities and growers from Fresno to the Oregon border, including 212 public water systems.
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Portland General Electric has built a first-of-its-kind facility that will use an innovative battery technology supporters are calling a “game changer” for Oregon’s renewable energy transition.