Arguments against clean air are hard to come by these days especially in view of climate change, but the oil lobby (from outside the State) is very powerful and overcame a coalition of Oregon based organizations and individuals resulting in the transportation package failing this last session (2015). It surpised everyone involved and set a new substandard in political action here in Oregon.  The panelists are Tom Kelly, Andrea Durbin, and Kristen Leonard.

Portland’s climate action leaders talk about bold policy, benefits and the road ahead. Published March 2015 by the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability.