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First ODF Hearing is Virtual!  01/13 5:30 PM.
This is the start of a critical window to stop clearcutting in our legacy forests. If you can't show up in person later in the month, show up online here. Link:

07.01.2026 00:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Want to help Oregon forests but short on time? Copy/paste this subject line and email odf.sfcomments@odf.oregon.gov:

“Changes needed in draft Western State Forest Management Plan.”

The deadline is Jan 31, 2026. Let's fill their inbox. 🌲📨 #MCAT #ODF #ClimateAction

07.01.2026 00:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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MCAT – Mobilizing Climate Action Together OUR MISSION MCAT works to mitigate the climate crisis by actively pursuing effective legislative and executive branch actions in Oregon. Who We Are: MCAT is an all-volunteer constituent lobby sponsored by OLCV, the Oregon League of Conservation Voters, who help steward significant greenhouse gas re...

Did you know MCAT is sponsored by the Oregon League of Conservation Voters (OLCV)? We work to steward greenhouse gas reduction policy into law. Right now, our eyes are on State #Forests. Join us in demanding a plan that reduces emissions and protects old growth. Join us!

03.01.2026 01:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

50% of streams in the Clatsop forest are impaired, harming salmon populations. 🐟 Yet, the new draft plan for Oregon’s state forests paves the way for more clearcutting. We have until Jan 31 to demand a plan that values climate resilience over harvest. #orpol #ClimateAction #SaveOurSalmon

20.12.2025 00:40 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Electrify Oregon – Free guides and more to help you go all-electric We can help you switch to heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, electric vehicles, and more – just tell us about your home, and you'll get personalized guides and 1-on-1 assistance. Looking to volunteer? Connect with your local community

Want a one-stop-shop for Oregon electrification resources?

ElectrifyOregon.org offers:
🌞 State incentives
🛠️ Trusted contractors
📋 Guides and checklists
📍 Local events

Take charge of your energy future: [

03.10.2025 17:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR makes it easy for consumers and businesses to save money and protect the environment.

Want a step-by-step plan to upgrade your home’s energy performance?

Energy Star’s 6-Step Upgrade Path shows you how to:
1️⃣ Seal air leaks
2️⃣ Insulate
3️⃣ Upgrade HVAC & water heaters
4️⃣ Replace windows
5️⃣ Go electric
6️⃣ Add solar

Start wherever you are, and build from there → [

28.09.2025 19:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Electrify Now Electrify your home to help build a clean energy future. Take these simple actions to make your home safer and more comfortable, lower your carbon emissions and reduce energy costs. Be a part of the electrify everything movement!

Ready to make a change but unsure how?
Electrify Now has webinars, articles, and contractor recommendations to help you take action.

✔ What to prioritize
✔ Cost breakdowns
✔ Real-life stories

👉 Explore more: [

25.09.2025 17:31 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Sun Day was incredible 🌞
Parade. Music. Unity. Momentum.
Post your photos in the comments! 
#SunDayPDX #MovementNotMoment

22.09.2025 21:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

TOMORROW: 🌞 Sun Day PDX
350 puppets. Music. Speakers. Sun Ball.
Sept 21 | 12–6PM | Tom McCall Park
Don’t miss it.
#SunDay2025 #CleanEnergyCelebration

20.09.2025 17:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Household electrification incentives calculator from Rewiring America Find out how much you could save with tax credits and rebates for heat pumps, water heaters, electric vehicles, electric stoves, rooftop solar, wiring upgrades, and energy efficiency improvements to your home.

How much can you save by switching to electric?
Use Rewiring America’s IRA Calculator to find out exactly what rebates, tax credits, and discounts you qualify for.

✅ Heat pumps
✅ Solar panels
✅ Electric appliances
✅ EV chargers

👉 Try it now: [

18.09.2025 19:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

SUN DAY is coming!
📅 Sept 21 | ⏰ 12–6PM
📍 Tom McCall Park, Portland

🎤 Climate leaders speak
🎭 Giant puppet parade
🎶 Sun Ball dance party
🎪 Booths, art, food, kids fun

Not just a festival—a clean energy movement.
#SunDay2025 #CleanEnergyNow #PortlandEvents #MCATOregon

16.09.2025 19:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It's tomorrow! 
Join us for MCAT’s End-of-Summer Picnic 🌿

🗓️ Sept 13 | 12–3 PM
📍 Wilshire Park (Picnic Area B, near NE Skidmore)
🧺 Bring food to share + your own drink

Let’s relax, reconnect, and recharge for what’s next.
We’d love to see you there 💚
#MCATCommunity #ClimatePicnic #OregonEvents

12.09.2025 18:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Westside Electric Living Fair = 🔥
EVs, solar popcorn, induction pancakes, and the Kid Gov delivering truth.
Well done, Hillsboro!
#ElectricLiving #CleanEnergyEvents #orpol

11.09.2025 19:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🎭 Parade puppet training in a few days! 
🗓️ Sept 14 @ 2PM
📍 3639 N Mississippi Ave
Lightweight puppets. Big message #activistcall 
📩 sundaypdxvolunteers@gmail.com

09.09.2025 21:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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MCAT picnic!
📅 Sept 13 | ⏰ 12–3pm
📍 Wilshire Park, NE PDX
🍽️ Bring food, drink, & good vibes
#MCATPicnic #OregonClimateCommunity

07.09.2025 17:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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End of Summer Newsletter Email from End of Summer Newsletter  In this issue: CEI Hub Update by Nikki Mandell MCAT Picnic on Sept. 13th Westside Electric Living Fair Success SUN Day volunteers needed! Action Alert MCAT is par

CEI Hub = ticking time bomb.
MCAT pushed 3 bills in 2025 → blocked by budget.
Now prepping for 2026 with Rep. Tran & coalition allies.
Webinar + working group coming soon. Details here: https://conta.cc/3JPnKX5
#CEIHub #ClimatePolicyOR #orpol

06.09.2025 21:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Sun Day Volunteer Registration Sunday, September 21st, 2025 12 - 6 PM Battleship Oregon Memorial Park 221 SW Naito Parkway, Portland OR *** Please sign up below to volunteer for activities taking place on the day of the Sun Day event only *** **Be sure to complete this form by Wednesday, Sept. 3rd** Here is the link to the event listing: Sun Day September 21st!

Volunteers needed for Sun Day!
– Puppet carriers
– Day-of help
– Flyer distro starts Sept 4
Join us to make #cleanenergy unforgettable 🌞
📩 sundaypdxvolunteers@gmail.com or clivk:

03.09.2025 22:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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So proud to be sponsoring this event. Come join us! #cleanenergyevents

25.07.2025 16:29 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Sun Day Portland – Saturday, September 21 Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 4:00 PM Location: Portland Oregon Waterfront 194 Waterfront Park Trail, Portland, OR 97204 US Host Contact Info: Oregon@thirdact.org

Sun Day will be here extacly 2 months from now.
🌞 Sept. 21 in Portland!
Like Earth Day, but for clean energy:
💨 Solar, wind, family fun, community action. #cleanenergy
RSVP here →

21.07.2025 22:48 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Save the date!
MCAT Picnic – Sept. 13
12–3pm @ Wilshire Park
Let’s celebrate and organize 🌱

18.07.2025 21:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

PacifiCorp’s blocking clean energy bids from using the B2H line. BPA delays, secret contracts, and unfair costs ahead?
MCAT is watching 👁️ Follow US For Updates #climateoregon

15.07.2025 17:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Some climate wins from Oregon’s 2025 session... and some unfinished business that died in Ways & Means. Don’t worry—they’ll be back. #orpol
🧠 Read the full MCAT legislative lookback here:

10.07.2025 16:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Prioritize electrification
💰 Fully fund the plan
⚖️ Don’t self-limit the County’s authority
🚫 Say no to gas “alternatives”

📅 Sign your org on by July 1
🖋 Comments + sign-on:
📩 or email danny@breachcollective.org

#ClimateJustice

30.06.2025 18:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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2025.07.02 Mult Co Climate Justice Plan Coalition Comments July 2, 2025 Multnomah County Office of Sustainability 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 97214 Via email sustainability@multco.us RE: Support for Multnomah County’s Climate Justice Plan (CJP) I...

Our friends at another org need our help ✊

Multnomah County’s Climate Justice Plan is on the line—and they’re asking allies to sign on to support stronger action.

docs.google.com/document/d/1...

🔌#orpol

30.06.2025 18:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Email: odf.sfcomments@odf.oregon.gov
✍️ Subject: “Stop clearcutting Oregon’s forests”
Make it personal. Your voice matters.

#SaveOregonForests #StopTheClearcuts

28.05.2025 15:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Oregon plans to clearcut 6,000+ acres of public forest next year—including critical habitat for salmon and climate resilience.

We need #ClimateSmartForestry:
– Protect old-growth
– Grow trees longer
– Keep our forests diverse + alive

Speak up before June 3!
#ClimateAction

28.05.2025 15:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: April MCAT General Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: April MCAT General Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Save the Date: MCAT General Meeting next Wed, April 30 @ 6:30 PM on Zoom

Topics: clean energy, CEI Hub, wildfire bills, transportation, more.

📝 Register: https://f.mtr.cool/usstnouytj

#OregonClimate #MCAT #CleanEnergy #ForestProtection

25.04.2025 15:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Oregon Legislative Information System

Here the link to send your testimony: olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/T...

22.04.2025 23:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
HB3489 2025 Regular Session - Oregon Legislative Information System

Oregon spent $350M on wildfires last year. HB 3489 makes big timber pay their fair share.

🗓 Hearing: April 24, 3PM
📝 Written testimony due: April 26, 3PM

Act now: olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/M...
#HB3489 #orpol

22.04.2025 23:53 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Event is planed on Wednesday, April 16, 5-7pm, at the State Capitol + Online. Next stop Klamath Falls on April 25th

11.04.2025 17:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0