Before the Portland March for Science began at 11 AM on Earth Day 2017, this was the question in my mind. Because it was Earth Day and the March was […]
At 9am on April 29th, the top decision makers of Portland General Electric showed up at the World Trade Center for their Annual Shareholders Meeting to discuss, the opportunity to […]
Fourteen local students participated in a youth-led swimathon on Sunday, April 23 at Columbia Pool in North Portland. Sixth-grader Dylan Beckett organized the fundraising event, LAPS 4 LIFE Swim for […]
A two week curated collection of climate activism news, protests, public marches, direct actions, and related court-cases. We are regularly inspired by the creative and courageous resistance we see around […]
Here is the first from a series of snaps I’m doing focusing on some small part of climate change every several weeks: At this point what’s important to me with […]
Portland’s foray into Socially Responsible Investing ended on April 5th with the City Council deciding it was too much time and trouble, at least that’s the impression this observer came […]
July 19, 2012 Rolling Stone publishes Bill McKibben’s Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math, making the case for keeping 80% of fossil fuel reserves in the ground to try to keep […]
Why are We Marching for Science?
/in Creative /by Guest AuthorBefore the Portland March for Science began at 11 AM on Earth Day 2017, this was the question in my mind. Because it was Earth Day and the March was […]
Rally for Renewables at PGE’s Annual Shareholders Meeting!!
/in Fossil Fuel Resistence /by Guest AuthorAt 9am on April 29th, the top decision makers of Portland General Electric showed up at the World Trade Center for their Annual Shareholders Meeting to discuss, the opportunity to […]
Youth-Led Climate Fundraising Event Makes Quite A Splash
/in Climate Heroes /by Guest AuthorFourteen local students participated in a youth-led swimathon on Sunday, April 23 at Columbia Pool in North Portland. Sixth-grader Dylan Beckett organized the fundraising event, LAPS 4 LIFE Swim for […]
Climate Activism News Roundup #5
/in Activist News Roundup /by Chris PalmerA two week curated collection of climate activism news, protests, public marches, direct actions, and related court-cases. We are regularly inspired by the creative and courageous resistance we see around […]
Climate Change Snapshots #1
/in Creative /by Guest AuthorHere is the first from a series of snaps I’m doing focusing on some small part of climate change every several weeks: At this point what’s important to me with […]
Portland 6th Grader Raises Climate Change Funds
/in Link /by Guest AuthorKGW
Portland City Council Votes to Cease Investments in Corporate Bonds
/in Divestment /by Guest AuthorPortland’s foray into Socially Responsible Investing ended on April 5th with the City Council deciding it was too much time and trouble, at least that’s the impression this observer came […]
A Short History of Fossil Fuel Divestment and the City of Portland (and how it became a Socially Responsible Investment issue)
/in Divestment /by Guest AuthorJuly 19, 2012 Rolling Stone publishes Bill McKibben’s Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math, making the case for keeping 80% of fossil fuel reserves in the ground to try to keep […]