Cascadia Wildlands

🚨 11 groups — including Cascadia Wildlands — sent a letter calling on Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and the Board of Forestry to protect additional acres of forest lands in the proposed Western Oregon State Forest Habitat Conservation Plan. 🚨 cascwild.org/press-release-…

Busy day today. Here's my piece on the lawsuit filed by @OregonWild, @cascwild and @WilRiverkeeper to halt a 4,600 acre @BLMOregon timber project outside Eugene. Story: tinyurl.com/dsrc9n6x

We and allies @WilRiverkeeper and @OregonWild filed suit against the Bureau of Land Management due impacts that the Big League logging project poses to imperiled spring chinook salmon habitat and more... cascwild.org/press-release-…

Take Action for a Strong Elliott State Research Forest! Help ensure that irresponsible industrial logging operations stay out. Send in your public comments before Nov 8. cascwild.org/take-action-fo…

Activists from across the South are at the White House asking the Biden Administration to end public subsidies for #woodpellet manufacturing. They say the industry, which fuels electricity plants in Europe and Asia, is not carbon neutral and hurts communities of color.

How gas utilities used tobacco tactics to avoid gas stove regulations. My latest for @NPR with editor @neelaeast and documents/research from @rebecca_John1 at CIC. npr.org/2023/10/17/118…

On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, the world celebrates our cultures. But what they don’t see is the ongoing fight to protect and revitalize our cultures, languages, and traditional lifeways. We fight for regenerative systems that reflect our worldviews and an #IndigenousJustTransition!

A recovery of damages claim for unlawful killing of wildlife — a loss of at least 550,000 juvenile Pacific lamprey — has been filed against the Winchester Water Control District and its contractors by ODFW. dfw.state.or.us/news/2023/10_O…

@ArthurSmid consultations.oregonskitchentable.org/survey/oregon-…

@cascwild The link appears to be broken, it goes to a page-not-found?

🚨ODF is developing its “Forest Plan for Oregon” and is seeking input on what you value in Oregon’s forests. Remind the state that Oregonians value ecosystem, recreation, and climate benefits! SURVEY: consultations.oregonskitchentable.org/.../oregon... Deadline for responses is Monday, October 9th.

Heres a working link! consultations.oregonskitchentable.org/survey/oregon-…

📢📢📢 Climate, health, & environmental orgs submit letters today calling on the two largest dual fuel utilities in the PNW — @AvistaUtilities & @PSETalk — to leave the American Gas Association (@aga_naturalgas) over their climate obstruction sierraclub.org/press-releases…

BREAKING: Hundreds rally to protest Wall St forestry and the "Who Will Own the Forest Rally". We need to protect carbon rich forests, defend Indigenous sovereignty, and advocate for real solutions to the climate crisis, not BS carbon markets. #defendtheforest

How will you be spending Public Lands day tomorrow???

🚨Wall Street grows profits, not forests. 🚨 Join us 9/27-9/28 in Portland. Will you be there? forestsoverprofits.org/?fbclid=IwAR1v…

This Friday! Strike for climate! Join youth across Oregon to demand an end to the era of fossil fuels 🪧 Marches meet @ the Downtown Bus Station - 12:50 PM 📣Rally @x Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza - 1:15 PM RSVP & find out more info bit.ly/EugeneClimateS… #climatestrikeoregon23

During wildlife killing contests, people attempt to kill as many animals, often coyotes, as possible to win cash/prizes. These “contests” are unscientific + wasteful. Urge the OFWC to adopt a new rule which will ban these contests on public lands. cascwild.org/end-wildlife-k…

Wall St grows profits, not forests. Come Weds 9/27 to oppose the Who Will Own the Forest? conference + tell Wall St investors our forests are > their profits. Join #ForestsOverProfits conference 9/28 to learn about real solutions + alternatives to profit-driven forestry.