How One Oregon City Has Raised a Billion Dollars for Climate Change

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Source: NPR In the last seven years, the city of Portland, Oregon, has built a community solar project to reduce emissions and lower energy bills for low-income families and has distributed more than 20,000 free air conditioners to help vulnerable households prepare for heat waves. These projects were paid through an innovative billion-dollar social and climate justice fund aimed at helping vulnerable residents adapt to climate change while also reducing...