Press Releases

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Press Release: Victory for the Elliott State Forest!

Press Release: Victory for the Elliott State Forest!

March 3, 2022 — Today, the Oregon House of Representatives voted 50-8 to approve SB 1546 to create the Elliott...

Press Release: Groups Offer Reward for Another Recent Illegal Wolf Killing

Press Release: Groups Offer Reward for Another Recent Illegal Wolf Killing

February 23, 2022 — Conservation and animal-protection groups announced a combined $22,500 reward today for information leading to a conviction...

Press Release: VICTORY! Wolves’ Endangered Species Status Restored

Press Release: VICTORY! Wolves’ Endangered Species Status Restored

February 10, 2022 — Today, a federal court restored Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolf after they were...

Press Release: Lawsuit filed challenging the BLM’s Archie Creek post-fire logging plans

Press Release: Lawsuit filed challenging the BLM’s Archie Creek post-fire logging plans

February 8, 2022 — Today, Cascadia Wildlands, Oregon Wild, and the Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center (KS Wild) filed suit challenging the...

Press Release: Cascadia Wildlands Receives Historic $500,000 Grant

Press Release: Cascadia Wildlands Receives Historic $500,000 Grant

January 31, 2022 — Nonprofit conservation organization, Cascadia Wildlands, announced today it is the recent recipient of a $500,000 grant...

Press Release: Groups Offer Reward for Info on Wolf Killed Illegally

Press Release: Groups Offer Reward for Info on Wolf Killed Illegally

January 13, 2022 — Conservation groups announced today a $16,500 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction for...

Press Release: Post-fire Logging Halted on the Willamette National Forest

Press Release: Post-fire Logging Halted on the Willamette National Forest

December 3, 2021 — Today, a federal judge enjoined post-fire logging on the Willamette National Forest near Detroit Lake and...

Press Release: Death of 8 Wolves Confirmed to be by Poisoning

Press Release: Death of 8 Wolves Confirmed to be by Poisoning

December 2, 2021 — Conservation and animal protection groups are offering a combined $26,000 reward for information leading to a...

Press Release: Jordon Cove LNG Pipeline Project DEAD

Press Release: Jordon Cove LNG Pipeline Project DEAD

December 1, 2021 — Pembina, the Canadian company that tried to impose a fracked gas pipeline and export terminal on...

VICTORY! Court Halts Roadside Post-fire Logging Project

VICTORY! Court Halts Roadside Post-fire Logging Project

November 5, 2021 — Today for the second time this year, a federal court halted U.S. Forest Service (Forest Service)...

Press Release: Wildlife Advocates Convince Feds to Keep Lynx Protections, Write Long-overdue Recovery Plan

Press Release: Wildlife Advocates Convince Feds to Keep Lynx Protections, Write Long-overdue Recovery Plan

November 1, 2021 — Today, a coalition of conservation organizations secured a legal settlement that will aid threatened Canada lynx...

Hundreds of Businesses Across Oregon Urge Congress to Pass the River Democracy Act

Hundreds of Businesses Across Oregon Urge Congress to Pass the River Democracy Act

September 29, 2021 — A growing number of businesses from across Oregon support Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley’s River...

Press Release: ODFW Uses Tax Dollars to Kill 3.5 Month Old Wolf Pups

Press Release: ODFW Uses Tax Dollars to Kill 3.5 Month Old Wolf Pups

August 2, 2021 — The Oregon Wildlife Coalition, an alliance of nine wildlife conservation organizations, has learned that the Oregon...

VICTORY! Marbled Murrelet Gains Increased Protections in Oregon

VICTORY! Marbled Murrelet Gains Increased Protections in Oregon

July 9, 2021 — The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission today approved a petition filed by five conservation groups to...

Press Release: CW Appeals ODOT’s $87,000 Bill for Post-Fire Hazard Tree Removal Public Records Request 

Press Release: CW Appeals ODOT’s $87,000 Bill for Post-Fire Hazard Tree Removal Public Records Request 

July 6, 2021 — Cascadia Wildlands appealed the $87,756.60 estimated bill issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) in...