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Clean Energy Fund Takes Center Stage at C40 Summit
Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund is a bright spot at the global conference, where leaders from 97 cities around the world converged to share ideas and take action on confronting the climate crisis.
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City of Portland announces appointments to new Sustainability and Climate Commission
The Mayor's twenty appointments and five alternates to the Sustainability and Climate Commission were confirmed by Council.
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Apply to serve on City of Portland’s new Sustainability and Climate Commission, helping address climate crisis
Twenty Portlanders will be selected to serve on the new commission, including four youth seats (ages 16-24). Applications are due Jan. 17.
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Bureau of Planning and Sustainability Staff Accept “Game Changer Award” from Lloyd EcoDistrict
Award given “For the visionaries whose actions redefine the possible, setting new benchmarks in sustainability.”
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Sustainability & Climate Commission Proposal Draft Review
Help Portland form the new climate oversight body by giving public comment on the Sustainability & Climate Commission proposed framework.
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Community engagement activity informs SCC process
Community members, City staff, area partners and others shared input on the new Sustainability and Climate Commission (SCC) by exploring their climate-action values and vision for Portland’s climate future. This community engagement activity contributed helpful feedback on the formation process.
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Join a community conversation on the SCC - November 1
You’re invited! Be a part of a community conversation on the new Sustainability and Climate Commission. Join BPS at one of two online community information sessions and learn more about the commission process, future steps and more about the commission’s scope of responsibility.
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BPS announces community kickoff for Sustainability and Climate Commission
You're invited! Be a part of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability's community kickoff and information session for the new Sustainability and Climate Commission.
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Portland’s Bureau of Planning and Sustainability announces new Chief Sustainability Officer, Solid Waste Manager
Two new leaders will soon join BPS's efforts to further climate, social, and racial justice, and economic opportunity for Portlanders.
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