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CascadiaCAN supports #ClimateScience activism to protect #PNW, foster #forests, bolster #biodiversity, ramp-up #renewable energy, drive #decarbonization, and ensure #EnviroJustice.

Website: https://CascadiaCAN.org
British Columbia Enviromental Film Fest (bceff.org) is playing 30+ global docs/films (shorts and full-length) about environment, climate justice, sustainability, and nature throughout Nov. Full Festival pass ~$50 USD, or cheaper to choose to watch just a few films. www.bceff.org/event-detail...
November 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
WA #GreenAmendment Tour: Constitutional Change for a Livable Future 9/14 - 9/19 Seattle > Olympia > Vancouver > Yakima > Richland > Spokane w/ dynamic speaker Maya K. van Rossum. Help secure a WA constitutional right to clean air, pure water, healthy environment. wagreenamendment.org/constitution...
Constitutional Change for a Livable Future: The Washington Green Amendment Tour – For the Generations – Washington
wagreenamendment.org
September 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM
“Oregon is now home to the largest-capacity #WaveEnergy” testing facility in the world.” But of course the Trump administration has slashed grants and funding for renewable energy projects putting its future in jeopardy. www.opb.org/article/2025...
Oregon has a massive new wave energy testing facility. But who is going to use it?
Oregon’s PacWave testing facility is now complete, but delays and cuts to federal funding for renewable energy development could impact its future.
www.opb.org
August 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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BREAKING: The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an emergency injunction today blocking the Trump administration from handing Oak Flat over to a private mining company while three lawsuits challenging the land exchange proceed.

More details: biodiv.us/3V8uKAO
August 19, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Smile 🌿 You just made it through another #Monday! Like the #trees we protect, we bend but we don’t break. Here’s to brighter days ahead.
August 19, 2025 at 12:06 AM
King County WA has some good resources for preparing your family for inevitable wildland fire smoke. It can pose serious risks to vulnerable populations (children, elderly, pregnant women, those with asthma, etc.) and ALL of us. Be prepared! Protect your health. kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/...
Wildfire smoke preparedness - King County, Washington
kingcounty.gov
August 13, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Op-Ed from Dr. John Talberth President of Center for Sustainable Economy. He co-authored a recent study of carbon tax on logging to help incentivize transition to climate smart practices eg alt's to clearcutting. Tax revenues generated could replace DNR logging revenues now passed on to local govs.
www.sustainable-economy.org
August 6, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Stream buffers protect water quality and keep streams cool which is important when they run into fish-bearing rivers. Two deadlines to provide comment regarding Np Stream Buffer rule changes in WA. #1 is due 5pm PT Aug 12th.

DOC dnr.wa.gov/sites/defaul...

NOTICE dnr.wa.gov/sites/defaul...
August 4, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Participating in the No Kings Protests on Sat. June 14th? #ACLU has wise words for attendees, and photographers. Know Your Rights: www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
Know Your Rights | Protesters’ Rights | ACLU
www.aclu.org
June 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Please take a moment to comment. 5-day public comment period? How rude! Taking points in toolkit in Allie’s thread. No polluting #lithium mining on indigenous lands in southern Oregon.
March 28, 2025 at 9:28 PM
WATCH! New mini-doc from our photographer and vlogger extraordinaire friend and fellow forest advocate, Andy Zahn.
March 15, 2025 at 3:44 AM
The Legacy Forest Defense Coalition @legacyforestdefense is trying to stop over 2000 acres of very special WA legacy forests from being clearcut. Once they are gone they are gone forever and that would be a tragedy. Please donate to the defense fund if you have means. Read more at gofund.me/39a7ac96
Donate to Legal Fund: Help Save 2,328 Acres of WA's Legacy Forests, organized by Joshua Wright
In the fall of 2024, Washington's outgoing Commissioner of Publ… Joshua Wright needs your support for Legal Fund: Help Save 2,328 Acres of WA's Legacy Forests
gofund.me
March 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
New Climate North Star project calls for full global #decarbonization by 2035.

PRESS RELEASE: climatenorthstar.org/scientists-a...

FULL REPORT & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: climatenorthstar.org
December 14, 2023 at 5:37 PM
Attn Washingtonians: Divest WA works toward getting WA State Invest Board to stop investing state employees pension $$ in fossil fuels (including new projects/infrastructure - no excuse!) Divest WA has new 1-pager you can share with your orgs, colleagues, everyone :) cascadiacan.org/docs/DivestW...
December 2, 2023 at 9:09 PM
WA Gov #JayInslee @ UN Climate Ambition Summit on Sept 20th. He starts speaking for 4-minutes at the 29-minute mark. "Every large #FossilFuel development shackles us to 60-years [of infrastructure]." #LeaveItInTheGround
September 23, 2023 at 3:09 PM
State of California sues www.gov.ca.gov/wp-content/u... big oil companies for massive decades long misinformation campaign. www.theenergymix.com/2023/09/19/c...
September 20, 2023 at 4:34 AM