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Inside a cavernous warehouse in Eugene, stacks of equipment sealed in plastic wrapping are propped atop crates, ready to be installed.

The federal Environmental Protection Agency has started a second round of expedited cleanup work at the shuttered J.H. Baxter & Co. facility in west Eugene — this time focusing on hazardous materials underground.

Environmental groups are raising concerns about the possibility of a larger data center coming to Eugene as demand for artificial intelligence grows.

A 16-acre property north of Salem that has housed Oregon’s only municipal waste incinerator for the past four decades is heavily contaminated and will require extensive cleanup.

At a session on June 10, presenters spoke about fortifying windows, applying for weatherization programs, and the rules for renters installing air conditioning.

Wednesday’s event was one of two “Beat the Heat” presentations scheduled for this month, organized by seven local organizations.

It's a map created by the environmental group Beyond Toxics, and it shows the patterns of pesticide and herbicide spraying in our community.

Joel Iboa, executive director of Oregon Just Transition Alliance, grew up in Eugene and has worked on issues like housing, economic equality and climate justice.

New sampling found dioxin contamination extends deeper and is more widespread than previously known.

A new map from the advocacy nonprofit Beyond Toxics aims to help people identify what kinds of pesticides have been sprayed in communities over the last decade.