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Environmental groups say green jobs need to pay a living wage


At least 16 environmental groups have signed a letter to Oregon legislators in support of a call by the Oregon State Building Trades Council and affiliates to require developers benefiting from state tax subsidies to meet labor and workforce standards.
It started when members of Climate Jobs PDX, a project of Portland Jobs with Justice, read in the Labor Press that most recent renewable energy projects in Northeastern Oregon have been built by nonunion, out-of-state firms with nonunion crews from outside Oregon despite receiving generous tax breaks from the state.
As of 2019, about a dozen utility-scale wind and solar projects in Northeastern Oregon were saving over $30 million a year total thanks to the Oregon’s Strategic Investment Program (SIP) property tax break, a 15-year property tax exemption. ....

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Oregon Prison Inmates Were Evacuated From Wildfires Onto the Home Turf of Their Former Gang Associates


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Oregon Prison Inmates Were Evacuated From Wildfires Onto the Home Turf of Their Former Gang Associates “Hey, dude, don’t eat the food. The white dudes in the kitchen are putting stuff in the food.”
Oregon State Penitentiary (Chris Nesseth)
Updated January 13
It had been a long night, and Derrick Jermaine Jay wanted a cup of coffee. That was a bad idea.
On the morning of Sept. 9, 2020, Jay awakened on the floor of the Oregon State Penitentiary. He and the 250 or so other men who had slept on the floor around him didn t get the best night of sleep. They had arrived in the middle of the night after standing outside the prison under a blood-red sky for hours as ash rained down. ....

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Leading Progressive Groups Launch Public Pressure Campaign for Biden to Address Fossil Fuel Pollution, Climate Crisis


For Immediate Release,
December 17, 2020
Contact:
Jennifer K. Falcon, Indigenous Environmental Network, (218) 760-9958, jennifer@ienearth.org
Jean Su, Center for Biological Diversity, (415) 770-3187, jsu@biologicaldiversity.org
Leading Progressive Groups Launch Public Pressure Campaign for Biden to Address Fossil Fuel Pollution, Climate Crisis
WASHINGTON Organizations representing millions of environmental, racial and economic justice advocates across the country launched a new campaign today to hold President-elect Joe Biden accountable on his promises for bold climate action. The
Build Back Fossil Free campaign includes 25 crucial executive actions Biden must take the moment he enters office to prevent climate chaos, end fossil fuel racism and improve well-being for millions of people. ....

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