SB 803 Standards for renewable diesel

Posted on March 3, 2023 by dbleiler | 0 Comments

This bill establishes standard for carbon intensity and other characteristics of diesel fuel used in on-road motor vehicles. It would ban the sale of petroleum diesel on a regional basis beginning in 2026 and encompassing the entire state by 2030 in an attempt to force the fuel industry to switch to renewable diesel as the fuel choice for all on-road…

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SB 88 Cap and trade

Posted on January 23, 2023 by dbleiler | 0 Comments

This bill establishes state policy to increase net carbon sequestration and storage in natural and working lands. Requires certain agencies to monitor progress advancing state net carbon sequestration and storage policy and report findings to Oregon Global Warming Commission. Directs Oregon Global Warming Commission with related agencies to develop natural and working lands net carbon sequestration and storage inventory methods…

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Will Oregon follow California, Washington in banning gas powered car sales?

Posted on September 7, 2022 by BJ | 0 Comments

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced last week that the state would join California in phasing out new gas and diesel car sales by 2035. This has many people talking and wondering if Oregon will be next. Seventeen other states, including Oregon, are now considering following California and Washington’s lead and requiring all new cars, pickups and…

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SB 1518 Evaluate building codes to decarbonize

Posted on March 17, 2022 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Signed into Law by Gov Brown

SB 1534 Creates carbon sequestration program

Posted on March 4, 2022 by BJ

VOTE: NO
Died in Committee

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