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A Home Energy Score is a Win for Bend

The Bend City Council is expected to vote on the Community Climate Action Plan Dec. 4

In early December, the Bend City Council will consider whether to approve the Community Climate Action Planโ€”a series of recommendations aimed at reducing fossil fuel consumption in the city by as much as 70%, from current levels, by the year 2050. It’s an ambitious plan; one that comes with a set of voluntary recommendations and […]

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In Congress, both parties agree on one public lands bill

A bill allowing public land sales for conservation inches towards passage.

At a time of extraordinary political division, itโ€™s rare that a public lands bill gets sweeping bipartisan support. Fights over how to manage public lands rage in todayโ€™s West, from disputes over national monument boundaries to whether states should have control over federal lands. Yet when Rep. Rob Bishop, R-UT, brought a public lands bill […]

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