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Federal regulators are allowing construction to begin on expanding a controversial gas pipeline running through North Idaho, Washington, Oregon and northern California. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an order Wednesday giving the greenlight to the pipeline’s owner, the Canadian company TC Energy, to begin construction following its denial Tuesday of appeals from conservationists and […] The post Despite petitions, federal regulators approve construction on expanded Northwest gas

Federal regulators are allowing construction to begin to expand a gas pipeline running from Washington, across a part of Idaho and through Oregon to Northern California.

Oregon’s environmental regulatory agency needs more staff and funding to keep up with growing demand for its services as climate change escalates, according to a new state analysis.

Late last year, powerful fossil fuel companies and their industry groups convinced an Oregon state court to invalidate the state's new Climate Protection Program, based only on a procedural technicality. Now we've got to make sure it's fully reinstated.

Gov. Kotek talked about housing, transportation and how she responds to critics of her environmental record.