MCAT was part of a large group of interested parties that participated in the 2023 Rulemaking Update process with DEQ staff and the Environmental Quality Commission regarding implementation of the Climate Protection Plan. MCAT experts contributed to the detailed joint comments and submitted individual comments as well urging the EQC to direct staff to strengthen the […]
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3/23 Senate E&E Building Resilience Package
MCAT was part of a large group of climate and equity organizations supporting the Clean and Resilient Buildings package of bills (SBs 868, 869, 870, and 871), signing on the several joint letters, and also submitted individual supporting testimony to the Oregon legislature that the bill package will help provide the incentives and programs needed […]
2/23 MCAT Sign-on to PUC Letter on LC79
MCAT was part of a group of interested parties, known as the Climate Advocates, that formally intervened in the Oregon Public Utility Commission Docket regarding the Northwest Natural Gas Company’s 2022 Integrated Resource Plan. Under the leadership of the Green Energy Institute at Lewis & Clark Law School, the Climate Advocates also included Climate Solutions, Columbia […]
Steering Committee Member Michael Mitton letter to House Revenue in support of HB 2021-A
2021 Oregon Legislative Session
MCAT was part of a large group of climate and equity organizations supporting House Bill 2021, and signed on the several joint letters, and also submitted individual testimony urging the Oregon legislature to ensure the transition to 100% clean electricity, with strong labor standards for all clean energy projects, incentives for community-based renewable energy projects, […]