AAUP Oregon

Active Bethel Community

AFSCME Local 88

AFT-Oregon (American Federation of Teachers)

BeachNecessities.com

Beyond Toxics

Black Unity PDX BFSC

Breach Collective

Cascadia Climate Action Now

Cascadia High Speed Rail Company

Cedar Action

Church Women United (Lane County)

Climate Action Cottage Grove

Climate Change Recovery

Climate Justice League, University of Oregon

Climate Reality, Portland Chapter

Coast Range Association

CODEPINK Women for Peace

Columbia Riverkeeper

Community Rights Lane County

Consolidated Oregon Indivisible Network (COIN)

Corvallis Interfaith Climate Justice Committee

Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action

Democratic Socialists of America Portland Chapter

Douglas County Global Warming Coalition

Earth Guardians 350 South

EcoFaith Recovery

Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon

Elders Climate Action – Oregon Chapter

Electrify Corvallis

Electrify Now Portland

Environment Oregon

Eugene-Springfield Democratic Socialists of America 

Eugene Raging Grannies

Eugene Springfield Interfaith EarthKeepers

Eugene Springfield Solidarity Network

Families for Climate

First Unitarian Church of Portland – Community for Earth

Forest Web

Fridays for Future Portland

Greenpeace Portland Volunteer Action Pod

Human Rights Human Stories 

Independent Party of Oregon

Indivisible Cedar Mill

Jewish Federation of Greater Portland

Kalikasan Solidarity Organization

Medford Congregational United Church of Christ

Mobilizing Climate Action Together

Mosquito Fleet

Multnomah County Democratic Committee

NAACP – Corvallis/Albany

NAACP – Eugene/Springfield

NAACP Portland Branch 1120B

Newberg Sustainable Solutions Group

No More Freeways 

NWGSD.org (Nasty Women Get Shit Done)

Oregonizers

Oregon Education Association 

Oregon Environmental Council

Oregon Interfaith Power and Light

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility

OSPIRG University of Oregon

Our Children’s Trust

Our Climate

Our Revolution Oregon

Pacific Climate Warriors PDX

Pacific Green Party of Oregon

Partners for Sustainable Schools/Our Future Student Leadership Network

Portland Community College Federation of Faculty and Academic Professionals 

Portland Harbor Community Coalition

Portland Jobs with Justice

Portland Raging Grannies

PSU AAUP

Portland State University Faculty Association (PSUFA 3571)

Portland Youth Climate Strike

Prescient Transmission Systems

Rogue Climate

Rural Oregon Climate Political Action Committee (ROCPAC)

Rural Organizing Project

Salem-Keizer Interfaith Network

Sierra Club - Oregon

Southern Oregon Climate Action Now

Stand.earth

Sunrise Beaverton

Sunrise Eugene

Sunrise Movement PDX

Sunrise Rural Oregon

Sustainable Cottage Grove 

Third Act Oregon

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Corvallis (UUFC)

Unite Oregon

Washington County Democrats

We All Rise Consulting

We Keep Trees Standing

XRPDX

350 Corvallis

350 Deschutes

350 Eugene

350 PDX

350 Salem

350.org Washington County

May 2021: A Climate Activist Q&A with Treasurer Tobias Read was sponsored by 350PDX and many other sponsoring organizations around the state.

June 2021: Treasurer Read was interviewed by Dave Miller on OPB’s Think Out Loud in an interview called “Will Oregon Divest from Fossil Fuels.”

July 2021: Initial coalition workgroups were formed.

August 2021: A Public Records Request was made to the Treasury for all holdings. On Dec 9, 2021, the holdings were finally released.

September 2021: The formal campaign launch of Divest Oregon occurred with 30 coalition organizations which quickly expanded to 80 organizations around the state by December 2021.

November 2021:  A Washington Post article titled, “Liberal Oregon resists dropping controversial investments” (carried in most Oregon media outlets), exposed the lack of transparency of the Treasury and their inability to get rid of troublesome private equity  assets. 

December 2021: Op-Ed was published about the Treasury Transparency Bill by Co-Chief Sponsors Pham, Holvey & Golden, stating that Oregon must disclose and divest from fossil fuels.

Jan-March 2022: HB 4115 Treasury Transparency Bill is introduced in the Oregon Legislature and runs out of time, opposed by the Oregon Treasury.

April 2022: "Risky Business: Oregon Treasury's Fossil Fuel Problem" report published. Many media outlets released reports about the significant fossil fuel holdings by the Oregon State Treasury.

July 2022: Treasury released highly redacted Climate Risk Assessment report after intense pressure from Divest Oregon.

November 2022: "Oregon Treasury's Private Investment Transparency Problem" report published.

November 2022: Divest Oregon's Right to Know campaign is launched.

January 2023: HB 2601- Treasury Investment and Climate Protection Act is introduced in the Oregon Legislature.

April 2023: Divest Oregon publish report entitled, "Oregon Treasury’s ESG Investment Failure" highlighting the PERS Fossil Fuel Investments that Fund Human Rights Violations, Community Destruction, and Climate Chaos.

Summer/Fall 2023: Treasurer Roundtables regarding Net Zero Plan

Feb 2024: Treasurer Read released Oregon Net-Zero Plan. One of the first in the US.

March 2024: The COAL Act (HB 4083) passed legislature, supported by the Treasurer, and signed by Governor Kotek. The 3rd state legislature to pass a divestment law.

April 2024: Oregon Treasurer Candidate Forum had largest gathering of Oregonians to listen to candidates discuss the Oregon Net-Zero plan and other topics.