Join OLCV and our partners at PCUN and Friends of Family Farmers for a conversation with special guest Congresswoman Andrea Salinas to learn about connections between farming and agriculture and climate change, how we can work together to implement solutions, and what work is being done to improve the federal Farm Bill.
We are all directly affected by many interconnected transportation issues. Some of the most difficult issues will be addressed by a knowledgeable panel of government and nonprofit leaders.
Federal regulators approved the GTN Xpress natural gas pipeline expansion over environmental protests. Gas companies have learned that expanding existing pipelines avoids the stricter permitting process they have to submit to when starting from scratch.
MCAT (Mobilizing Climate Action Together) is a community of experienced volunteers, sponsored by OLCV, who help steward significant greenhouse gas reduction policy into law in Oregon.
MCAT participates with the broad and inclusive climate and equity coalitions in Oregon and partners with OCN and others on coordinated action, particularly in regard to state legislation and policy. MCAT also actively organizes to elect and support legislators who will work for strong climate legislation.
MCAT Steering Committee: Rick Brown, Linda Craig, Debby Garman, Pat DeLaquil, Rich Peppers, Rand Schenck, Daniel Frye, Michael Mitton, KB Mercer, Brett Baylor. Not shown: Jane Stackhouse, Joe Stenger, Catherine Thomasson
