Environmental

Senator Merkley Testifies at EPA Hearing, Calls for Action on Clean Power Plan

Carbon-cutting plan would create jobs, protect Oregon’s farming, fishing and forestry sectors

WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 29, 2014.  Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley testified before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today in support of the most significant action ever taken to combat carbon pollution in the United States, the Clean Power Plan.

“Carbon pollution is taking a big toll on our natural resources, and the impacts are growing,” Merkley said. “The Clean Power Plan will not only save…

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