A small part of Oregon’s new statewide recycling system is on hold after a judge pushed pause in response to a lawsuit filed by product distributors.

A bill that would enable the Oregon Ocean Science Trust to expand fundraising in support of ocean research is advancing through the state legislature. The Oregon House approved HB 4097 Tuesday.

Old growth forests with just modest exposure to fire are now most at risk for severe wildfires across the region. That’s according to a new analysis from scientists with Oregon State University and the USDA Forest Service Research & Development.

A new study out of the University of Oregon finds ancient tree stumps in the Mount Hood and Willamette National Forests have burn scars from multiple fires over their long lives, challenging beliefs that mature forests in the area don't experience low-severity fires.

Friday's hearing follows the collapse of a landmark agreement with the federal government to help recover imperiled salmon runs.

Some environmental activists are pushing back after the Eugene Water & Electric Board partnered with the University of Oregon to test the school’s gas-powered back-up generator.

The Eugene Water & Electric Board has hired the current leader of the Bonneville Power Administration as its new general manager.

Whale entanglements are becoming more common along the west coast of the United States, with NOAA Fisheries reporting as many as three dozen confirmed sightings in 2024.

The state is experiencing a historically low snowpack, but a likely shift in the weather could bring some snow to Oregon's mountains.

Environmental groups worry the draft plan lacks teeth. Officials say it needs to last up to 70 years.