Posts by Mike Riley

ACTION ALERT: Final Push to Pass The Climate Friendly & Equitable Communities Rules

Update 6/21/22: The Land Conservation & Development Commission (LCDC) passed only temporary rules in late-May, which means…

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It’s Almost GO Time!

Key Transportation Bond Investment Decisions Coming Soon—Make Your Voice Heard Last fall, Bend voters approved a $190…

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New Year, New Leaders

New Opportunities for Sustainability and Justice A letter from our Executive Director, Mike Riley.  It’s a relief…

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Vote Yes on Measure 9-135, Bend’s Transportation Bond

For two years, City staff, consultants and a 22-member Citywide Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) worked on a…

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Action Alerts: Speak with local leaders this week

1. Bend’s New Transportation Plan Enters Final Stretch  Let local leaders know you support it. After two…

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Lots of change with COVID-19

Wow—how quickly our world has changed in just one month.  Like everyone else, we are adapting to…

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Individual action is crucial… but is it enough?

A simple but powerful mission guides our work here at The Environmental Center: to embed sustainability into…

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Intersections Ahead

Bend Needs a Transportation System That’s Good for People and the Planet Our mission is to embed…

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Action Alert: Think Global, Act Local

A letter from our Executive Director, Mike Riley. A simple but powerful idea guides our work here…

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Community Greenhouse Gas Inventory Completed

Results to be presented on August 2nd On September 7, 2016, the Bend City Council adopted a…

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