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Climate & environment

Climate policy, clean energy, environmental protection, resilience, and sustainability.

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Zenith Energy

Should Portland approve the franchise transfer now, and what oversight can Council legally attach?

Background reviewed 2026-08-27

PCEF and climate funding

How should Portland protect voter-directed climate investments while other City services face deep shortfalls?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

Urban Forest Plan

Will Portland turn its citywide tree-canopy and equity goals into funded programs, code, maintenance, and measurable neighborhood results?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

Bull Run filtration

How should Portland deliver required drinking-water treatment while controlling construction risk and long-term rate pressure?

Background reviewed 2026-08-24

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