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Katherine Kornei is a science writer living in Portland. In a previous life, she finished a Ph.D. in astronomy and worked for NASA. Katherine fell in love with Oregon after riding her bicycle from Connecticut.

Traveler’s Guide to Climate Resilience in Oregon: Air

April 20, 2022
From the earthy aromas of pine forests to famously clear and dark night skies, Oregon’s air offers up a treat for the senses. But this critical resource — we breathe it in, after all — is at risk: Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of smokey wildfires, and urban and industrial growth is triggering upticks in pollution. More
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Traveler’s Guide to Climate Resilience in Oregon: Water

With a coastline stretching 363 miles and a landscape dotted with countless lakes and rivers, Oregon’s waterways provide plenty of ways to play, whether it’s fishing from a dock or crabbing in the bays, kayaking the lakes or floating the rivers. They also harbor complex ecosystems that are home to a bounty of plants and wildlife, but these systems are feeling the environmental effects of climate change and urban growth. More
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Get Ready for the Total Solar Eclipse in 2017

August 19, 2016
One of nature’s most incredible — and rarest — sights is coming to Oregon. On August 21, 2017, the state will be treated to a total solar eclipse, a rare celestial event in which the moon passes in front of the sun and completely blocks its light, briefly turning daytime into twilight. Mark your calendar now, because the next opportunity to view a total solar eclipse from Oregon won’t occur for nearly 100 years. More
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