The DEQ and Climate Need Our Help!
The DEQ and Climate Need Our Help! DEQ is currently receiving public testimony for the rulemaking of Executive Order 20-04. The DEQ has set three hearings for October and we need Climate […]
Entries by Chris Palmer
350PDX Weekly Update – Breonna Taylor – Sept 23 2020
Hi everyone, Say her name. Breonna Taylor. Millions of us across the country and the world have been saying, chanting, screaming Breonna Taylor’s name in the streets and demanding justice for over […]
Take Action for Forests and Climate
In the aftermath of Oregon’s historic wildfires, we need to defend Oregon’s forests from the claim that the way to reduce fires is widespread heavy logging. Read more about the […]
350PDX Weekly Update – Smoke – Sept 16 2020
Hi everyone, This is a painful week. From the lives, homes, and communities lost to the fires, to the poisonous air that the most vulnerable cannot escape from, to the existential […]
Stop the Kalama methanol refinery!
As wildfires exacerbated by the burning of fossil fuels ravage our region, a plan to build the world’s largest fracked gas-to-methanol refinery on the Columbia River carries on. The Kalama methanol […]
350PDX Weekly Update – Fire – Sept 9 2020
Hi everyone, Today our history of fire suppression, combined with hot, dry conditions linked to climate change, are driving the growth of wildfires across the West. Our thoughts are with the communities […]
Burning trees doesn’t fight climate change
BIOMASS ENERGY Burning trees doesn’t fight climate change Earlier in 2020 the movie Planet of the Humans put the spotlight on some outdated ideas about biomass electricity generation. Our Forest […]
Pressure Oregon Department of Forestry to Take Climate Action
Did you know that the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) oversees 10 million acres of forests that can act as a major carbon sink? The Coast Range and Western Cascade […]
350PDX Weekly Update – All protest is valid protest – Sept 2 2020
Hi everyone, Many want to equate property damage by those with home-made shields and newspapers to hundreds of years of state-sanctioned physical violence. They are not the same, and there […]
350PDX Weekly Update – We need a movement, not just a moment – August 26 2020
Hi everyone, In California so far this year, more than 7,000 fires have chewed through 1.4 million acres, making this fire season one of the most active ever. For context, […]
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