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Oregon cherry growers seek assistance from governor

Oregon cherry farmers are seeking access to critical resources and federal funding from state leaders amid a third bad crop season as a result of climate change.

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Ranchers told to stop diverting water in area hit by drought

California has warned a group of farmers and ranchers near the Oregon state line to stop diverting water from an area already wracked by extreme drought and a wildfire that killed tens of thousands of fish.

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Researchers study impact of extreme atmospheric ridges

A group of researchers are trying to determine what's been behind heat waves and megafires in the Pacific Northwest over the last couple of years.

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King tides to hit Oregon coast this weekend

The Oregon coast is set to see king tides this weekend and the big waves will offer people a glimpse of what the future might look like, as the climate changes, glaciers melt and sea levels rise.

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Which masks will protect against wildfire smoke?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, wildfire smoke can irritate your lungs, cause inflammation, affect your immune system and make you more prone to lung infections, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown ready to take lead on divisive climate plan after HB 2020 died in Senate following GOP walkout

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown ready to take lead on divisive climate plan after HB 2020 died in Senate following GOP walkout

Governor Kate Brown said she's ready to use her executive power to lower carbon emissions following a Republican walkout in which state senators fled the state.

Top Democratic leaders say Oregon cap-and-trade bill doesn't have the votes to pass
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Top Democratic leaders say Oregon cap-and-trade bill doesn't have the votes to pass

The measure in question, HB 2020, is intended to reduce fossil fuel emissions through a cap on carbon.
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