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Mt Hood in the background, autinm trees, a golden field in the foreground.

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This Land, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, champions policies and legislation to protect and repair our land, water, and air, focusing on communities disproportionately affected by climate change and environmental degradation in Oregon and Washington. We pilot innovative policies, advocate for their adoption, and spread their impact nationwide.

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This Land conducted a poll, asking all candidates and incumbents for Portland City Council, Portland Mayor and Multnomah County Commission to respond to questions regarding the CEI Hub. The overwhelming majority of those polled consider the CEI Hub a serious risk to the community, believe that risk bonding is an important part of the solution, and, if elected, commit to take no funds from the fossil fuel industry.

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A view of the Oregon Capitol building in Salem, Oregon.

Comments on Proposed Oregon Risk Bond Legislation, HB 2949-5

The following document contains comments submitted by Center for Sustainable Economy and This Land regarding propopsed legislation before the Oregon Legislature regarding fossil fuel risk bonds, HB 2949-5 …
A row of oil cars stopped behind a fence at Zenith Energy in Portland, OR. There is a railroad spur in the foreground.

On Oregon Public Broadcasting, Portland councilors discuss safety of storing oil in an industrial hub sitting on a quake zone

[The following was published by Oregon Public Broadcasting on March 18, 2025] Portland city councilors are assessing what they could do about hundreds of millions of gallons of fuels that, …
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