Teens protest failure of Clean Energy Jobs bill

A dozen high schoolers gathered outside of Gresham City Hall to protest the failure of the Clean Energy Jobs Bill in Salem during the recent Oregon Legislative Session.

 PMG photo: Christopher Keizur

On Friday afternoon a group of Portland high schoolers stood in front of Gresham City Hall to protest a lack of action on climate-change legislation.

The dozen youths held signs outside the main doors and along Eastman Parkway on Aug. 16 to draw attention to the Clean Energy Jobs Bill that failed during the recent Oregon Legislative Session.