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A Call For Real Energy Independence
Dramatically ramping up Oregon’s reliance on clean, renewable energy is the chief goal of a new campaign being launched this summer by OSPIRG. The campaign is calling on the state to require utilities to produce 25 percent of our energy from clean, renewable sources by 2025.
Drilling Plan Blocked, Strong Protections Sought
OSPIRG
and a broad-based coalition
blocked a proposal to repeal the 30-year federal moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling in November 2005. |
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| CALLING FOR CLEAN ENERGY—By producing more electricity with clean, renewable energy sources—such as these wind turbines in eastern Oregon—the state can improve air quality, decrease global warming emissions, save consumers and businesses money and reduce the nation’s dependence on oil. |
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