Mar. 5, 2026
Rock Star Turned Soil Scientist Featured at OSU-Cascades Science Pub
James Cassidy, an award-winning instructor and soil expert, will present 'The Amazing Story of Soil' at the upcoming event.
Mar. 3, 2026
Qapqápa Wildlife Area Acquisition near La Grande Stalls as Landowner Drops Deal
ODFW and Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation lose $22 million in federal funding for land purchase
Mar. 3, 2026
Oregon Rebuilds Homes Smarter After Wildfires
State incentives help residents construct energy-efficient and fire-resilient homes in the wake of the devastating Almeda Fire.
Feb. 27, 2026
Judge orders changes to Columbia and Snake river dam operations to help 'disappearing' salmon
The ruling came in a decades-long legal effort by the states of Oregon and Washington, Native American tribes, and conservation and fishing groups to ensure better protections for migrating salmon.
Feb. 26, 2026
Judge Orders Changes to Columbia and Snake River Dam Operations to Help 'Disappearing' Salmon
The ruling aims to boost protections for migrating salmon impacted by dams in the Pacific Northwest.
Feb. 26, 2026
Judge Orders Changes to Columbia and Snake River Dam Operations to Help 'Disappearing' Salmon
Ruling aims to boost protections for migrating salmon impacted by dams in the Pacific Northwest
Feb. 26, 2026
Heat Waves Reshape Birth Patterns Amid Climate Shift
New research reveals extreme heat is altering human demography in complex ways across regions.
Feb. 12, 2026
Urgent Action Needed to Avert 'Hothouse Earth' Scenario
Scientists warn multiple climate tipping points are closer than previously believed, putting the planet at risk of catastrophic feedback loops.
Feb. 12, 2026
Scientists Warn of Hothouse Earth Trajectory as Climate Tipping Points Loom
New analysis highlights urgent need for climate mitigation and adaptation strategies to avoid catastrophic feedback loops.
Feb. 10, 2026
East Bay Municipal Utility District and Kleinschmidt Associates Earn EBJ Award for Innovative Dam Breach Modeling
The award recognizes the team's work at Dike 2 at Camanche Reservoir, where probabilistic dam breach modeling was used to complement traditional deterministic methods.
Feb. 9, 2026
New Research Reveals More Frequent Fires in Western Oregon Forests
Study challenges long-held beliefs about fire history in Douglas fir forests
