Reflecting on 25 years of creative advocacy and effective action on climate, and how our past victories prepare us for serious work ahead
Climate change is a political issueby Climate Solutions on
Tom Steyer was the keynote speaker for our 5th Annual Dinner in Portland.
Why forests need to be enlisted in climate change actionsby Dominick DellaSala on
Since forests absorb and store vast amounts of carbon, protecting forests, especially old growth forests like those in the Pacific Northwest, should be a key component of any plan to mitigate the effects of climate change.
The end is nigh for Northwest coal exportby Ross Macfarlane on
The starkest warnings about the coming apocalypse are coming not from long-haired hippies, but from Wall Street bankers in three-piece suits. This is not another screed from an environmental fanatic predicting the end of the world; this is a discussion about the collapse of the business case for investments in coal export infrastructure.The starkest warnings about the coming apocalypse are coming not from long-haired hippies, but from Wall Street bankers in three-piece suits. This is not another screed from an environmental fanatic predicting the end of the world; this is a discussion about…
Supporting human and forest healthby Patrick Mazza on
The health of forests and their owners are directly connected, an insight that has generated an innovative Oregon program to increase forest carbon.
Restoring nature can help restore local economiesby Patrick Mazza on
Good-paying jobs that produce multiple products in rural communities where good jobs have been scarce – This is the restoration economy. In Oregon the restoration economy created 6,483 jobs, generated $977.5 million in economic activity from 2001–2010, a new report from Ecotrust says.
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