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Between April and July, Oregon experienced its fourth driest period since record keeping began in 1895, according to the state’s climatologist
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An invasive, tree-killing pest has made its way to Portland, spelling trouble for the many native ash trees that cool residential neighborhoods on hot summer days.
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A proposal to create a “Watersheds Bill of Rights” has qualified for the Lane County ballot next May.
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A new program in Eugene’s Whiteaker neighborhood will preserve aging homes in hopes of improving public health and protecting vulnerable community members against the impacts of climate change.
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An invasive mosquito species was found in Ashland last week, marking the second year it's been found in southern Oregon.
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Upstream Art is an agency of the City of Springfield Stormwater Team that raises awareness about water pollution and and local water quality through art.
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Research shows delayed effects of Oregon’s Labor Day fires have killed trees that survived the initial blazes.
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Oregon wildlife officials have identified 321 species that they say need conservation efforts the most.
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Crews will take advantage of fire breaks from 2009’s Tumblebug Fire in rugged terrain.
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The National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center recently announced a La Niña watch. If their prediction holds up, the Pacific Northwest could see more rain this fall and winter — and maybe some relief from the region’s stubborn drought conditions.
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Conversations with Monica Samayoa of OPB and Nathan Wilk of KLCC about cuts to Oregon offshore wind energy by the White House, and methane leaks at Coffin Butte landfill in Benton County.
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National parks advocates met near Crater Lake over the weekend to raise concerns about the impact of federal funding cuts to the National Park Service.