Know Your Rights
Protests are continuing across the country in response to the tragic murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police – and as further killings by law enforcement occur. […]
Entries by Chris Palmer
350PDX Weekly Update – Portland declares climate emergency – July 1 2020
Hi everyone, Last night Portland declared a climate emergency. After months of community feedback City Council unanimously voted to pass the Portland Climate Emergency Declaration after final testimony from 350PDX, Affiliated Tribes of […]
350PDX Weekly Update – Oregon Sues FERC – June 24 2020
Hi everyone, I’m starting this week’s newsletter sharing some words from local activist and teacher Suzie Kassouf. It’s a slightly longer intro than usual, but it’s important reading. “Yesterday as […]
350PDX Weekly Update – $15 million cut to Portland Police Bureau – June 18 2020
Hi everyone, Yesterday morning Portland City Council passed its annual budget, with a $15 million cut for the Portland Police Bureau. This is the first time the police budget has been decreased and […]
350PDX Weekly Update – Defund the Police – June 12 2020
Hi everyone, Thank you to everyone who has been showing up and taking action for Black lives. Portland City Council failed to pass the police budget yesterday (read more below) which gives […]
Being accountable
Friend, As many folks and organizations are aware, 350PDX is a white dominant organization, by a large margin. Our mission states that we want to build a movement that is […]
Take action NOW to defund the police.
We are in a pivotal and historic moment. As we near two full weeks of continual, ever-growing protests locally and around the world against racist police brutality and supporting the Movement for […]
Take action now to support Black lives
Black. Lives. Matter. The murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, and far, far, far too many more are the latest unconscionable acts of violence against Black […]
350PDX Weekly Update – Black Lives Matter – June 2 2020
Hi everyone, Fighting for racial justice is fighting for climate justice. You can’t have one without the other. There is no way to tackle the climate crisis fairly without addressing […]
350PDX Weekly Update – Zenith Blinks – May 27 2020
Hi everyone, Big news! Zenith Energy abandons plans for new Portland pipeline. Zenith is the company that has been bringing Canadian tar sands into our city on oil trains and loading onto […]
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