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Join Us Online Oct. 3 at 1pm

Cascadia Wildlands is excited to be involved with the Eugene Environmental Film Festival this year! Our “Voices from the Umpqua” film is available to a global audience, and tomorrow our Grassroots Organizer, Dylan Plummer, and Umpqua resident and activist Francis Eatherington will be presenting a panel discussion online at 1pm that will not only talk … Read more

BLOG: Environmental Rollbacks Gut Core Conservation Laws

Trump Administration Pushing Through Environmental Rollbacks During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Gene McCarthy Cascadia Wildlands Legal Intern, Summer 2020 It can be exhausting keeping up with the constant barrage of unfortunate news covering the current administration’s breakneck efforts to remove environmental safeguards. Unfortunately, the past six months during the COVID-19 pandemic have been no exception. … Read more

August 11 WildChat Zoom Login Info

Cascadia WildChat: Defending Oregon’s Forest Waters PART II WHEN |  Tuesday, August 11, 2020 @ 5:00 pm Thank you for signing up! Below is the Zoom meeting information you will need to join in. This information is also in an email that is headed for your inbox now. ____________________________________________________________ Cascadia Wildlands is inviting you to … Read more

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 2020 On a gorgeous day earlier this month, the Willamette Valley Broadband of Great Old Broads for Wilderness joined the Cascadia Wildlands field checking team to survey some of the units in the QMS timber … Read more

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 rodent that is known as an ecosystem engineer because its dam-building behavior drastically changes the habitat in which it lives. Beavers are also considered a keystone species because their removal has far-reaching impacts on other … Read more

July 28 WildChat Zoom Login Info

Cascadia WildChat: Defending Oregon’s Forest Waters WHEN |  Tuesday, July 28, 2020 @ 5:00 pm Thank you for signing up! Below is the Zoom meeting information you will need to join in. This information is also in an email that is headed for your inbox now. ____________________________________________________________ Cascadia Wildlands is inviting you to a scheduled … Read more

July 7 WildChat Zoom Login Info

Cascadia WildChat: The Fight for Thurston Hills WHEN |  Tuesday, July 7, 2020 @ 5:00 pm Thank you for signing up! Below is the Zoom meeting information you will need to join in. This information is also in an email that is headed for your inbox now. Photo credit: Old hemlock in the Thurston Hills … Read more

June 23 WildChat Zoom Login Info

Cascadia WildChat: Beaver Restoration and Climate Resiliency WHEN |  Tuesday, June 23, 2020 @ 5:00 pm Thank you for signing up! Below is the Zoom meeting information you will need to join in. This information is also in an email that is headed for your inbox now. Photo credit: A North American beaver (Castor canadensis) … Read more