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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oregon Newsletter for Monday November 24, 2025 ( 4 items )  

3-D printing researchers develop fast-curing, environmentally friendly concrete substitute
CORVALLIS, Oregon, Nov. 21 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release: * * * 3-D printing researchers develop fast-curing, environmentally friendly concrete substitute * CORVALLIS, Ore. - Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a quick-setting, environmentally friendly alternative to concrete they hope can one day be used to rapidly 3-D print homes and infrastructure. Also known as additive manufacturing, 3-D printing is already being used to help solve cons  more

A Decade After Paris, COP30 Fails to Deliver for Communities on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The Mercy Corps posted the following news release: * * * A Decade After Paris, COP30 Fails to Deliver for Communities on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis * Statement by Debbie Hillier, Mercy Corps UNFCCC Policy Lead: "COP30 was a failure for the communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Ten years after the Paris Agreement in what was meant to be the 'implementation COP' leaders left Belem, Brazil, without the commitments   more

Hoyle, Wyden, Merkley and Carbajal Demand Answers from Coast Guard on Sudden Removal of Newport Rescue Helicopter
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyle, Wyden, Merkley and Carbajal Demand Answers from Coast Guard on Sudden Removal of Newport Rescue Helicopter * : November 21, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Val Hoyle (OR-04) led a letter with U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, as well as Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, demanding immediate   more

Oregon Rolls Over USC
WACO, Texas, Nov. 23 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Oregon Rolls Over USC * Oregon took a 28-14 lead over USC going into halftime and never looked back, beating the Trojans, 42-27. It was the Ducks third win over a ranked opponent this season and keeps them in the hunt for a Big Ten championship game appearance. Oregon remains at No. 5 in the US LBM Coaches Poll while USC dropped to No. 20. There wasn't much change in the to  more