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RB City Council Meeting 6/12/24 6:00 pm

Agenda- Presentation: Jetty Creek Watershed Project Update - Forest Legacy & NOAA application efforts, Lower Watershed Letter of Intent and next steps – Daniel Wear, Sustainable Northwest. Location: City Hall (276 US-101, Rockaway Beach) Check RB city website https:corb.us for more information.

RB City Source Water Protection Plan Advisory Committee 6/17 8:30am-10:30am

Agenda- a. Review of Overarching and Current Objectives Suzanne de Szoeke, GSI Water Solutions, Inc., will provide a review of objectives. b. Identifying Risks Suzanne de Szoeke, GSI Water Solutions, Inc., will summarize the source water area risk tables, then invite committee questions. Committee members to review and provide comments on the tables. i. Preliminary […]

Diverse Forests are Healthy Forests – June 22, 2024 in Rockaway Beach

Diverse Forests are Healthy Forests: Getting Pesticides out of Forests and Watersheds and Valuing Deciduous Species A Canadian/American speaking tour will be coming to Rockaway Beach, Oregon on June 22 to talk about the need for a new paradigm in forest management. Taking place at 275 S Pacific St. Rockaway Beach, Oregon from 2:00 to […]

Meeting July 25 at 6:30pm – St. Mary by the Sea

St. Mary by the Sea 275 S. Pacific Street, Rockaway Beach, OR, United States

Next Thursday, July 25 at 6:30 PM, North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection will be holding another of its regular ‘last Thursday of the month’ grassroots, public meetings at the St.Mary by the Sea Parish Hall; 275 S Pacific St; Rockaway Beach Oregon. Our goal is to increase citizen involvement regarding the future of the […]

The Climate Crisis & The Oregon Coast – An Economic Perspective

St. Mary by the Sea 275 S. Pacific Street, Rockaway Beach, OR, United States

On Thursday, August 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Mary by the Sea Catholic Church Parish Hall (275 S. Pacific St.; Rockaway Beach, OR 97136), North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) will host natural resource economist Ernie Niemi. Educated at the University of Oregon and Harvard, Mr. Niemi is President of Natural Resource […]

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Board of Forestry Meeting on September 4-5, 2024

ODF - State HQ 2600 State Street, Salem, OR, United States

Please save the dates for the upcoming Board of Forestry Meeting on September 4-5! Tell the Board of Forestry you are concerned about clearcutting, pesticide spraying, and drinking water quality and quantity in Northwest Oregon. Urge the Board to take initiative to protect residential and recreational areas that will be harmed by the detrimental impacts […]

NCCWP Storytelling Event at KALA

KALA Hipfish 1017 Marine Drive, Astoria, OR, United States

North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection to Host Storytelling Event Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) on Monday, September 16, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at KALA (1017 Marine Dr.; Astoria, OR 97103) for an evening of storytelling. Doors open at 5:30 pm for socializing  and refreshments. The upcoming event entitled “DEEP […]

Protest “Who Will Own The Forest”: Sept 25 in Portland

Here's a message from the Forest Climate Alliance. This week, Wall Street investors, big timber corporations, and false-climate-solutions peddlers are again convening for their annual "Who Will Own the Forest?" Conference--though following last year's public demonstrations and disruptions, they've renamed the conference "Canopy: Forests + Markets + Society" in the hope of attracting less attention. […]

Jetty Creek Watershed Acquisition Community Engagement Session

Rockaway Beach Civic Facility 276 Hwy. 101 S., Rockaway Beach, OR, United States

Jetty Creek Watershed Acquisition Community Engagement Session - Invitation from City of Rockaway Beach The EPA Community Change Grant is a funding opportunity that has the potential to provide funding for the acquisition of the full Jetty Creek Watershed. Sustainable Northwest is hoping to work with the City of Rockaway Beach to develop a grant […]