Solutions New Interactive Map, Webpage Highlight Local Climate Plans Interactive Map The interactive map above includes icons for Washington State jurisdictions we are aware of that have adopted climate-related documents. Read more Claiming Power: Stories of Rural Communities and Clean Energy https://youtu.be/bcfFSpKkq6I Jessica Plumb, an Olympic Peninsula-based filmmaker, is investigating the clean energy transition in …
Hot Off the Wire — 10/22/2022
Stop WA State from Logging Legacy/Old-Growth Forest in Elwha River Valley Join the Center for Responsible Forestry and the Earth Law Center on Sunday, Oct. 23, 11-2pm, to visit a unique legacy forest in the Elwha River Watershed, just off of Hwy 101. (Sneak peak photos here). In joining us, you will get to connect with this special forest, see old-growth trees, learn …
Hot Off the Wire — 10-16-2022
Regional Actions and Events Hearing Postponed -- October 26, 20221:30 pm -- Jefferson County Courthouse The hearing for the CSE-Stop lawsuit against DNR for failing to consider impacts during SEPA review of logging projects has been postponed. All are welcome to attend. To review the pleadings in this case, just visit the litigation webpage and scroll to the …
Stop State from Logging Legacy Forest in Elwha Valley
Join the Center for Responsible Forestry and the Earth Law Center on Sunday, Oct. 23, 11-2pm, to visit a unique legacy forest in the Elwha River Watershed, just off of Hwy 101. (Sneak peak photos here). For hike details and to register click HERE! The WA Board of Natural Resources (BNR) recently approved logging of …
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Spiritual awakening, or muddling through?
Which is a more likely outcome for humanity in the face of the climate crisis? Volts podcaster David Roberts speaks from his life experience: https://pca.st/episode/a530e098-a970-4f2e-b46d-793b3de5c4ab?t=2381.0
Hot Off the Wire — 10/7/2022
Focus on Forests Aldwell - one of the last remaining Legacy Forests in Clallam County https://youtu.be/G5suTyNbJ7w Climate-smart idea: Don’t cut down older forests Gary Kazanjian/AP A new initiative to plant 1 billion trees on public lands is welcome news. Another climate smart idea would be to stop cutting old-growth forests. Read more by Mike Dombeck and Chris …
Why Can’t I Have One of These???
And what, pray tell, are we waiting for??!? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjoHimaqqfY And why can't we have a plant building these in The Pacific NW? And why not build them in Western WA? And how large must the footprint be? Could a plant reside somewhere nearby? I have no idea. Well, except they are only available on preorder. …
Plea from famed author/naturalist: save our older forests
Letter from Robert Michael Pyle to Governor Inslee and Commissioner Franz "Think back on why it was you loved Wintergreen, and what it has (still) to say about what we have already ruined and what we have within our (your) powers to yet protect, nurture, and love...thank you for reconsidering this deeply wrong decision..." Read …
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Olympic Climate Action 