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October 10, 2024 In Press Release

Northwest Natural Gas Customers Sue Over ‘Greenwashing’ in Smart Energy Program

Oregon Northwest Natural Gas customers late yesterday sued the company over misleading claims at the heart of its Smart Energy program, which it advertises as a way for customers to “offset” their natural gas emissions by funding projects that the company says “reduce, or prevent...

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August 23, 2024 In Blog

Why We Don’t Wait on Corporate Ag Promises

“What happened to antibiotic-free chicken?” So asked a recent article examining the unfortunate but predictable arc of a years-long campaign to get excessive antibiotics out of chicken feed. For decades, global public health leaders have been sounding the alarm on the overuse of antibiotics, including in...

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May 25, 2023 In Blog

Voting With Your Pitchfork: Beyond the Consumer-Worker Binary

As much as our current food system would have us believe that we are all primarily and merely consumers, other roles we play — as workers, advocates, and community members — offer much more effective avenues we can take to organize for a just food...

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Northwest Natural Gas Customers Sue Over ‘Greenwashing’ in Smart Energy Program

Why We Don’t Wait on Corporate Ag Promises

Voting With Your Pitchfork: Beyond the Consumer-Worker Binary

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