Oregon Climate Action Commission to Meet Virtually on October 15

CONTACT: Commission Chair Catherine Macdonald, 503-475-6782

SALEM –  The Oregon Climate Action Commission will meet on October 15, 2024. The public meeting will be held from 1 to 4:30 p.m. online. At this meeting, the Commission is pleased to introduce three new voting members appointed by the Governor’s Office and representing the following sectors:

  •  Fishing Industry:  Michael Seavers, Shoreside Management, F/V Miss Sue Incorporated

  • Environmental Justice: Eliza Garcia, States Associate with Climate Power

  • Youth Representative: Yaseen Arifin, student at Sunset High School, Beaverton

Also on the agenda is an overview from the Department of Administrative Services about its climate work. The Commission will focus a majority of the meeting reviewing and discussing draft recommendations for inclusion in the Commission’s Biennial Report that is due to the Legislature on December 1, 2024.

The agenda and meeting information, including how to listen in, is available on the Commission’s website. 

As always, public comments may be submitted through the Commission's contact form online or by email. Input received by 12 p.m. on Monday, October 14, 2024, will be shared with Commissioners in advance of the meeting. Members of the public will also have an opportunity to sign up during the meeting to make oral comments.

If you need special accommodations to participate in the meeting, please contact Geoff Crook at 503-551-2235 or Geoff.Crook@energy.oregon.gov. The meeting will be recorded and posted for those who are not able to attend.

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