BREAKING: New CPP Lawsuit Draws Broad Pushback from Statewide Community, Business, Climate and Conservation Groups

On April 16, 2026, a new lawsuit led by Oregon Business & Industry was brought forward challenging the state's authority to implement Oregon's landmark Climate Protection Program. OEC and our coalition partners stand in firm opposition of this latest attack, and in full support of the CPP. This critical program was designed (with careful legal oversight, and input from the business community) to benefit Oregon communities most affected by the mounting impacts of climate change. This is the latest example of the fossil fuel industry following the familiar playbook of harnessing disinformation to put profit over people in Oregon. Read our ...