#Oregon #ClimateCrisis #nwnatural
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https://www.propublica.org/article/nw-natural-gas-oregon-fossil-fuel
"Renewable natural gas is derived from decomposing organic waste at sites like landfills or dairy farms. It could, in theory, replace fossil natural gas.
[Selling this idea] became a template for #NWNatural’s industry peers — and effectively tamped down a growing push by #climate activists to phase out gas use in Oregon homes and electrify everything instead.
Seven years on, the utility has not delivered on its #CleanEnergy sales pitch."
https://www.propublica.org/article/nw-natural-gas-oregon-fossil-fuel
Oregon county sues major gas provider for allegedly sowing climate doubt
"#Oregon’s most populous county has sued the state’s biggest gas provider for allegedly sowing climate doubt, marking the first time a utility has faced charges of climate deception."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/08/nw-natural-lawsuit-climate-doubt-orego#climatechange
#Multnomah #NWNatural
Hey, Oregon neighbors. If you’re giving NW Natural extra money every month for sustainable energy, you're paying for lies. @ProPublica has exposed their deception. So much for the "less we can" campaign.
https://www.propublica.org/article/nw-natural-gas-oregon-fossil-fuel
#NWNatural #Oregon #PacificNorthwest #PNW #Portland #PDX #Environment #Sustainability #GreenEnergy #LessWeCan