Follow along as Multnomah County shares unofficial election results at MultnomahVotes.gov
News
Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability Publishes Second Year Progress Report for Climate Emergency Workplan
Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability today published a memo highlighting progress made in the second year of the Climate Emergency Workplan (CEW).
News article
One-year progress report for Climate Emergency Workplan published
BPS announced publication of a progress report highlighting the progress made in the first year of the Climate Emergency Workplan. The CEW outlines 47 priority actions that multiple City bureaus identified as necessary to complete in three years in order to meet 2030 and 2050 Climate goals.
News article
Portland climate leaders explore clean industry innovations with the Danes
Through a knowledge exchange, Portland and Danish business and climate leaders are advancing climate solutions both here and abroad. Photo credit: Atticus Wittenmeier, We All Rise Consulting
News article
Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability gets City Council approval on two critical climate-related initiatives
Commissioners unanimously adopt the Climate Emergency Workplan and the Fossil Fuel Terminal Zoning Amendments; pave the way for new renewable fuel standards.
News article
Portland City Council shares praise, gratitude for Bureau of Planning and Sustainability’s Climate Emergency Workplan
The public may submit written testimony until the start of the agenda item at Council on Wednesday, August 24.
Updated News article
Climate Emergency Declaration Progress Report at City Council on July 29
One year after the City of Portland established an emergency declaration to accelerate the City’s climate action, staff will share what has been accomplished and what still needs to be done to address the growing climate emergency.
News article
City Council adopts Climate Emergency Declaration
Co-sponsored by Mayor Wheeler and Commissioner Eudaly, Commissioner Hardesty, and Commissioner Fritz, the Resolution strengthens the City’s climate action approach to focus on climate justice and equity for the benefit of all Portlanders.
Updated News article
Portland City Council to host virtual public hearing and vote on Climate Emergency Declaration
Racial justice = climate justice: Declaration focuses on communities most affected by climate change, including Portland’s Black, Indigenous and communities of color, including youth from those communities.
News article
Climate Emergency Declaration Update
Climate Emergency Declaration to be presented to City Council for adoption on June 30, 2020.
News article
Draft Climate Emergency Declaration summary of engagement and public comments available for review
Documents summarize public feedback by themes and offer potential actions that could be taken by the City to address the climate emergency.
News article
Public comment period on the draft Climate Emergency Declaration closed
City Council action on the declaration is postponed. Next steps are forthcoming.
News article
Don’t forget: Submit your feedback on the draft Climate Emergency Declaration by March 22
(Updated March 16) So far, more than 100 Portlanders have submitted written comments, and staff have met with several organizations to gather feedback on the draft resolution.
News article
Mayor Wheeler Publishes Draft Climate Emergency Declaration
Public feedback wanted on new commitments to meet the rising climate challenge.
News article
See something we could improve on this page? Give website feedback.