On Thursday, city commissioners got an update from staff on how Portland was progressing toward the goals set out in the declaration, most notably the goal that the city cut carbon emissions by half by 2030 and reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The city is behind schedule.

Climate change is the mother of all disruptions. As the West Coast grapples with its impacts — from drought-igniting wildfires to sea level rise inundating coastal areas — how are communities and businesses adapting?

Cutting carbon emissions to zero in the next 30 years would save about 74 million lives this century, a new analysis estimates.

June's extreme heat wave led to some unhealthy hot water for salmon. But, fish managers said it hasn’t been as devastating for salmon runs as the warm water temperatures were in 2015.

Oregon’s clean energy bill, which is one of the most ambitious timelines for eliminating carbon dioxide emissions in the country, was signed by Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday.

A federal judge has denied environmentalists' request for a court order temporarily blocking the government from digging trenches for archaeological surveys at a lithium mine planned near the Nevada-Oregon line,

As the Bootleg Fire continues to burn across south-central Oregon, some conservationists are beginning to question how the region’s past forest management played a role in the speed of the wildfire’s growth.

 A proposal to lay cables beneath the Columbia River is met with skepticism from an Indigenous activist and the river’s advocates

The Bend Park and Recreation District has proposed 27 projects to restore riparian zones and consolidate access points to the Deschutes River.

With more than 2,359 personnel assigned to the south-central Oregon firefighting effort, the coronavirus diagnoses announced Thursday amount to a small fraction of the total crew size.