Tell your Legislators to Support Climate Justice in the 2023 Legislative Session

Right now, we have an opportunity to win important changes across all of Oregon in the 2023 Legislative Session. 350PDX has a list of bills we’re urging our Senators and Representatives to champion during the session. If passed, these bills would have sweeping, tangible benefits for our communities and our climate. Join us in calling on our legislators to champion these bills!

Tell your Legislators to say NO to the Domestic Terrorism Bill

Shut Zenith Down, Save the People, Heal the Earth

Sat, April 29 (12pm) —  Zenith Energy (5501 NW FRONT ST, Portland)

Training: Conflict Navigation for Activists

Wed, May 10 6-7:30pm @ – on zoom

Join a “Conflict Navigation for Activists” training with the Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance! This training will cover some basic theory about conflict and how it can manifest, as well as some practical tools that we can use to become more skilled at navigating conflict, recognizing harm, and strengthening relationships.

Contemplative Practices for Activists and Other Engaged Humans

Thurs, May 11 (6:30-8:00pm) — Process Work Institute (2049 NW Hoyt St, Portland)

Join a monthly gathering to explore various meditative, contemplative, and creative practices to explore feelings, deepen our intention, and support our hearts as we contemplate and clarify our role as citizens. Drawing from both traditional and emergent ideas and practices, we grow our sense of belonging and groundedness with joy, gratitude, and radical honesty.

350PDX May Action Night!

Wed, May 17 (6-8pm) @ 3625 N Mississippi Ave

Join us for our monthly 350PDX Action Night, an in-person gathering at our offices where we take action, share food and drink, and build community. Feel free to drop in for 30 minutes, or come for the whole thing!

Willam-Jam: A Benefit Concert for Mosquito Fleet!

Thurs, May 18 (6pm) — at Green Anchors (8940 N Bradford St, Portland)

Come join us on the banks of the Willamette for Willam-Jam: A Benefit Concert for our friends at Mosquito Fleet! Mosquito Fleet is raising funds to support a summer of action when they will be offering kayaktavism trainings, opening a kayak lending library, and working with the community to #StopZenithOil! There will be food, drinks, screen printing, art and games for kids, and live music. Sliding scale entry (suggested $10-100) and no one turned away for lack of funds.

Save the Date: Deep Roots Action Camp

June 1-4 — Stay tuned for details

Join the Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance June 1 – 4 for a Deep Roots Action Camp! Learn & practice nonviolent direct action skills, connect with others in the forest & climate defense communities, and sleep under the stars. The Deep Roots Action Camp will take place in the Pacific Northwest, between Seattle and Portland. Folks will learn & draw from the lessons of the climate justice and forest defense movements, with the goal of building a vibrant direct action movement to protect our communities, forests, and climate.

Thank you to everyone who came out to our April Action Night!

We had a great time with folks who came out to our April Action night last week! We practiced our wheatpasting skills in preparation for putting up posters around town for the People vs. Fossil Fuels Art Week of Action, took action for climate smart forest management, and more!

Join us at our May Action Night on May 17, 6-8pm at 3625 Mississippi Ave.

Thank you to the over 70 (!!) people who participated in the Building Resilience Lobby Day!

The statewide Building Resilience coalition – which 350PDX is part of – is advocating for legislative action to promote healthy, affordable, resilient homes and buildings that run on clean energy. Learn more about the coalition and get involved here!