free webinar by Professor Younes Alila of the University of British Columbia Forestry Department: "Our Losing Battle with Nature-- Transition or Destiny." May 30, 2023 | 12:00 P.M.-1:00 P.M. . Professor Alila will be one of our featured speakers later this year, so this is a great chance to glimpse a preview. Here's the blurb: "Climate change has elevated […]
We are excited to invite you to a public informational meeting of the North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection on Wednesday, May 31 at 5:30 P.M. at the Phyllis Baker City Park (341 N. Falcon St., Rockaway Beach). This meeting is for friends, allies, advocates and volunteers (or potential volunteers!) who share NCCWP's goal to eliminate pesticides and clearcutting in our drinking watersheds. […]
NCCWP is growing! On Friday, September 15, we celebrate the launch of the Astoria chapter with a film screening of Last of the Ancient Rainforest and a beach clean up with SOLVE the following day. The event will start at 6PM at KALA Hipfish in Astoria, and continue until around 9PM. There will be food and drink for purchase […]
As the summer comes to a close, we invite you for one more outdoor gathering at the home of Nancy Lanyon (621 S Anchor Street in Rockaway Beach) this Wednesday, September 20 at 5:30PM. There will be pizza from the Barview Jetty Store and our gracious host will provide beverages. Feel free to bring a […]
This Friday, Sept 22, NCCWP will have a table at the Manzanita Farmers Market. The market goes from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and is located at Underhill Plaza, 635 Manzanita Ave. Join us in our educational efforts: gathering petition signatures, talking to people, and handing out information. We have all the materials you'll need […]
Rally and protest against Wall Street Forestry on Wednesday, September 27th, outside the World Forestry Center. (time is 12pm-5/6pm, pop in when you can). Nancy Webster will speak about deforestation and drinking water.
The Forests Over Profits conference is on Thursday September 28th, 10am-5:30pm, at the Unitarian Church in Downtown Portland (1211 SW Main St, Portland, OR 97205).
Wild Salmon Center is hosting a community gathering at Astoria's Fort George Brewery on October 4th in support of the #StandTallOregon campaign! Hear from experts and connect with local partners to learn how you can help pass a plan that would protect over half of the North Coast State Forests. Nancy Webster will participate in the guest panel […]
The Oregon Chapter Sierra Club Forest Team hosts Dr. Dominick DellaSala of Wild Heritage and Rita Vaughan Frost of the Natural Resources Defense Council for the webinar “Forest Biomass, Oregon and Beyond.” REGISTER HERE. The biomass industry is looking to expand into the Pacific Northwest. More and more money is being allocated for thinning and […]
Senator Jeff Merkley and Oregon League of Conservation Voters to Hold a Zoom Town Hall on the Environment Thursday, October 26, 12noon - 1:15pm For info and registration, click on this link: Merkley OLCV Town Hall Senator Jeff Merkley will be holding a Zoom Town Hall on the Environment on Thursday, October 26. This provides […]