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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 - 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 […]