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  • Groups seek reinstatement of Oregon's Climate Protection Program

    Mark Richardson, Oregon News Service|Oct 3, 2024

    A group of Oregon conservation advocates is asking the state’s Department of Environmental Quality to restore the provisions of a 2021 Climate Protection Program that had been invalidated by the courts. The Oregon Just Transition Alliance wants the state to adopt a 2024 version of the plan that restores most of its goals and protections. Xitlali Torres, coordinator of the Air Quality and Climate Program for the group Verde, a member of the alliance, said they want to fix the objective of a...