Blog Posts

FIELD REPORT / BLOG: Quartzville-Middle Santiam Old-Growth on the Chopping Block
Proposed Quartzville-Middle Santiam (QMS) Timber Sale Project: Field Check Trip, July 2020 by Chelsea Stewart-Fusek Cascadia Wildlands Legal Intern, Summer...

INTERN-al VIEW: No Longer the “Beaver State”- The Quest to Protect Oregon’s Beavers
by Chelsea Stewart-Fusek Cascadia Wildlands Legal Intern, Summer 2020 The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) is a primarily nocturnal, semi-aquatic...

In Solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter
June 3, 2020 — Dear Friends, Colleagues, Allies, and Supporters: Like so many of you, Cascadia Wildlands’ staff and board...

Support the Businesses Who Support Cascadia Wildlands!
It has been a rocky road for many businesses over the last few months, and it is imperative we as...

FIELD REPORT / BLOG: In the Forest in the Age of COVID-19
By Gabe Scott Cascadia Wildlands In-house Counsel We’ve been keeping our eyes on the forests during the Pandemic. The crisis...

BLOG: Field Checking Old-Growth on the Jordan Cove LNG Pipeline Path
By Sam Krop, Cascadia Wildlands Grassroots Organizer In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we spent the weekend field checking...

2019 Washington Annual Wolf Report Released!
April 20, 2020 — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife released its annual wolf report today. The population posted...

Federal Appeals Court Blocks Mt. Hood Logging
April 3, 2020 — Cascadia Wildlands and our allies Bark and Oregon Wild prevailed before the Ninth Circuit Court of...

INTERN-al UPDATE: A Snowy Field Check in Flat Country
By Courtney Kaltenbach Field Checking Intern for Cascadia Wildlands, Spring 2020 On a cool Saturday morning, over twenty people met...

Salem Debacle Kicks Off a Very Consequential Year
A Recap of What Went Down This Legislative Session by Alexander Harris, Forest Policy Consultant for Cascadia Wildlands Last week,...

Action Needed: Trump Attacks Bedrock Environmental Law
January 9, 2020 — the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released its blueprint to dismantle longstanding bedrock protections...

Umpqua Sweets Chronicles Vol 4 – Community
by Gabe Scott, In-house Counsel November 5, 2019 It is a lot of fun to be part of a movement....

Umpqua Chronicles Vol 3: The Eye of God
by Gabriel Scott Cascadia’s forests have a mystic aspect. All the things you know, or think that you know, about the...

Umpqua Chronicles Vol.2 – Into the woods
While the North Umpqua is the most dramatic, the Umpqua Sweets project would log along many smaller streams. Unit 25-2-31B, just...

Umpqua Sweets Chronicles Vol 1: Down by the Riverside
by Gabriel Scott, In-House Counsel Is old growth clearcutting on public lands making a comeback on the North Umpqua River?...