2007: Helped pass Measure 49

A partial fix to Measure 39’s rollback of statewide land use planning.

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2007-2009: 20% of Oregon’s wineries..

reduced their carbon footprint through our Carbon Neutral Challenge
January 1, 2007, 7:09 pm
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2007: Supported creation of the Oregon Environmental Justice Task Force

The task force advises state agencies on how to protect all communities from pollution, enact laws equitably, and involve traditionally under-represented communities in agency actions. Helped secure Environmental Protection Agency regulations for the Northwest that have reduced benzene in gasoline by approximately 70%.
January 1, 2007, 7:08 pm
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2007: Passed Renewable Fuels Standard to promote the development of local, sus­tainable biofuels

January 1, 2007, 7:07 pm
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2007: Phased out the Pollution Control Tax Credit

Which provided taxpayer money to companies simply for their compliance with environmental laws.
January 1, 2007, 7:05 pm
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2007: Climate Change Integration Act

January 1, 2007, 12:08 am
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2011: Helped pass “Cool Schools” legislation spurring energy efficiency improvements and healthier classrooms throughout the state

January 1, 2011, 7:19 pm
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2009, 2010: Helped pass legislation directing the Portland region (and encouraging Oregon’s other major urban areas) to use climate-friendly transportation and land use planning to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

2009 + 2010 Helped pass legislation directing the Portland region (and encouraging Oregon’s other major urban areas) to use climate-friendly transportation and land use planning to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
January 1, 2009, 7:12 pm
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2009: Helped pass the strongest ban in the nation on the toxic flame retardant Deca-BDE

This added to our victory in 2005 banning two other toxic flame retardants.
January 1, 2009, 7:11 pm
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1991: Helped secure strictest law in the nation regulating cyanide heap-leach mining

January 1, 1991, 6:51 pm
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1985: Helped secure worker and community “right to know” laws

that protects citizens from exposure to certain industrial chemicals.
January 1, 1985, 6:49 pm
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