Press Releases

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Legal Intervention Defends Northern Spotted Owl Habitat 

Legal Intervention Defends Northern Spotted Owl Habitat 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    May 21, 2025 Contact: Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463Chelsea Stewart-Fusek, Center for Biological DiversitySusan Jane Brown,...

Court Rejects Coast Range Clearcutting Project

Court Rejects Coast Range Clearcutting Project

Feds failed to consider harm to ecosystems and failed to follow required environmental review processes. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25,...

Federal Land Agency Auctions Old-Growth Forest on Earth Day, Protesters Rally in Roseburg to Oppose the Project

Federal Land Agency Auctions Old-Growth Forest on Earth Day, Protesters Rally in Roseburg to Oppose the Project

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2025 Contact:  Madeline Cowen, Grassroots Organizer, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463 Roseburg, OR — Today, Earth Day...

After Years of Stagnation, Oregon’s Wolf Population Grows

After Years of Stagnation, Oregon’s Wolf Population Grows

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2025 Contact(s):  Bethany Cotton, Conservation Director, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463  Eugene, OR — Today, the Oregon...

Court: N126, One of the Largest Oregon Logging Projects in Decades, Needs More Detailed Study to Safeguard Environment, Imperiled Species

Court: N126, One of the Largest Oregon Logging Projects in Decades, Needs More Detailed Study to Safeguard Environment, Imperiled Species

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 3, 2025 Contact: Nick Cady, Legal Director, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463Sangye Ince-Johannsen, Attorney, Western Environmental Law Center...

Illegal IVM Late Successional Reserve Logging Scheme Struck Down

Illegal IVM Late Successional Reserve Logging Scheme Struck Down

For Immediate Release April 1, 2025 Contact: Nick Cady, Legal Director, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463 George Sexton, Conservation Director, KS...

Eugene Water and Electric Board Violating Endangered Species Act  

Eugene Water and Electric Board Violating Endangered Species Act  

Today, conservation organizations filed suit against the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) alleging ongoing violations of the Endangered Species...

Cascadia Wildlands Responds to Trump’s Big Timber Executive Order

Cascadia Wildlands Responds to Trump’s Big Timber Executive Order

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2025  On March 1, Donald Trump signed an executive order entitled “Immediate Expansion of American Timber...

Conservation Groups Challenge Bureau of Land Management SW Oregon Old-Growth Timber Sale

Conservation Groups Challenge Bureau of Land Management SW Oregon Old-Growth Timber Sale

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 2024 Contact:Nick Cady, Legal Director, Cascadia Wildlands, (314) 482-3746George Sexton, Conservation Director, KS Wild John...

Cascadia Wildlands Statement on the Election Results

Cascadia Wildlands Statement on the Election Results

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   November 7, 2024 As we process the results of the election and the disastrous consequences it will...

Lawsuit Launched to Prevent Old-Growth Logging in Oregon Coast Range

Lawsuit Launched to Prevent Old-Growth Logging in Oregon Coast Range

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 27, 2024 Contact:    Nick Cady, Legal Director, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463            ...

Press Release: Ninth Circuit Upholds Conservationists’ Efforts to Stop Coastal Old-Growth Logging

Press Release: Ninth Circuit Upholds Conservationists’ Efforts to Stop Coastal Old-Growth Logging

June 26, 2024 — Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a 2022 ruling from the District Court of Oregon that...

Press Release: Lawsuit Launched to Protect Oregon’s Red Tree Voles 

Press Release: Lawsuit Launched to Protect Oregon’s Red Tree Voles 

June 20, 2024 — Conservation groups informed the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today that they intend to sue over...

Press Release: Court Protects Old-Growth Reserves from Fed’s Logging Scheme

Press Release: Court Protects Old-Growth Reserves from Fed’s Logging Scheme

May 28, 2024 — In response to a challenge brought by conservation organizations, on Friday a federal district court found...

Press Release: Greensky Bluegrass, Margo Price and Oteil and Friends to Headline Two-Day Bigstock Fundraiser at Hoodoo Ski Area

Press Release: Greensky Bluegrass, Margo Price and Oteil and Friends to Headline Two-Day Bigstock Fundraiser at Hoodoo Ski Area

May 20, 2024 — Bigstock Fundraiser has announced its 15th annual music event to be held at Hoodoo Ski Area...