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Press Release: Eugene becomes first city in Oregon to phase out gas in new construction as electrification movement grows
February 6, 2023 — The City of Eugene voted five to three tonight to phase out fossil fuels like gas...
Press Release: $15,000 Reward Offered for Info on Oregon Wolf Killed Illegally in Late 2022
January 10, 2023 — Wildlife conservation groups today announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction...
Press Release: Eugene Water and Electric Board’s Unanimously Votes to Decommission Leaburg Hydroelectric Project on the McKenzie River
January 4, 2023 — Following years of extensive research, analysis, and outreach, the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) Commission...
Press Release: Oregon Court of Appeals Rejects Oakridge Mining Proposal
December 16, 2022 —The Oregon Court of Appeals recently ruled against the proposal to mine TV Butte on the eastern...
Cascadia Wildlands Statement on Eugene Water and Electric Board’s Recommendation to Decommission Leaburg Dam on the McKenzie River
December 7, 2023 — Following two years of extensive research, analysis, and outreach, the Eugene Water and Electric Board’s (EWEB)...
Press Release: Eugene City Council Hears Overwhelming Support for Healthy Homes Policy
November 22, 2023 — Over 100 community members rallied ahead of a Eugene City Council hearing last night to support...
Press Release: Protestors Call Out Biden’s Mature and Old-Growth Logging Sales at Portland Forest Service Office
November 17, 2022 — Today, forest and climate activists gathered at Terry Schrunk Plaza across from the Forest Service Region...
Press Release: U.S. Agencies Undermine Biden’s Public Forest Protection Pledge with Logging Plans, According to Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2023 EUGENE, OR — As world leaders gather to address the climate crisis, U.S. land management agencies...
Press Release: Forest Advocates Knock out Massive Trump Post-fire Logging Loophole
November 10, 2022 — This month, conservation groups finalized a legal agreement with the Bureau of Land Management to reverse...
Press Release: Over 100 “Kayaktivists” and Community Members Protest Old-Growth Logging
October 8, 2022 — Today, a “kayaktivist” flotilla of over 100 concerned community members rallied on the McKenzie River to...
Press Release: Court Rules Logging Project Violates Endangered Species Act
October 4, 2022 — Late Friday, a judge in the District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that the...
Press Release: Conservationists Challenge Coast Range Logging Plan
September 8, 2022 — Today, Oregon-based conservation organizations Cascadia Wildlands and Oregon Wild challenged the Bureau of Land Management’s (“BLM”)...
Press Release: Lawsuit Challenges Washington’s Failure to Enact Wolf Management Rules
August 5, 2022 — Five conservation groups filed a lawsuit today asking a state court to enforce Gov. Jay Inslee's...
Press Release: Mature and old-growth logging sale undermines Biden climate policy; threatens McKenzie River, habitat
August 2, 2022 — Today, old-growth forest and wildlife advocates provided the U.S. Forest Service the means to reconsider the...
Press Release: Eugene City Council Advances Policy to Transition New Construction to All-Electric, Sets Ambitious Targets for Decarbonizing Existing Buildings
July 27, 2022 — In a major step toward a clean energy future, the Eugene City Council voted today to...
