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"Can Portland Be a Climate Leader Without Reducing Driving?"

"Portland has tried harder than most American cities to coax people out of their cars. ... But despite Portland’s efforts, the number of cars and trucks on its roads has kept rising as the city and its suburbs have grown — along with tailpipe pollution that is warming the planet."

Source: NYTimes, 04/21/2022

"Why Are Nature-Based Solutions on Climate Being Overlooked?"

"Nature-based initiatives, such as planting mangroves and revitalizing wetlands, have proven effective in making communities more resilient to climate change. But international funding has shortchanged such solutions in favor of more costly and less efficient engineering projects."

Source: YaleE360, 04/21/2022

"Report: Oregon Has $5.3B Invested In Fossil Fuel Companies"

"The Oregon State Treasury has at least $5.3 billion invested in fossil fuel companies, a coalition of environmental groups said in a report Wednesday that blamed the state for adding to global warming and urged divestment."

Source: AP, 04/21/2022

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