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  1. Friends of Baltimore Woods - Protecting Oregon Wildlife and Building Green ClassroomsFriends of Baltimore Woods - Protecting Oregon Wildlife and Building Green Classrooms

    smithrt3 | Posted January 8, 2012 in Restoration

    A Portland area environmental group is working with their local government to protect the Baltimore Woods, and also to provide an outdoor green classroom for local children and schools.…

  2. Victory Over Liquefied Natural Gas at Bradwood Landing was 5 Years ComingVictory Over Liquefied Natural Gas at Bradwood Landing was 5 Years Coming

    Johnny Kilroy | Posted January 8, 2012 in Renewable Energy

    The LNG terminal proposed since 2004 for construction at Bradwood Landing, near Astoria, Oregon, has been suspended by its developer. Grassroots opponents to the project are riding the momentum of their win.…

  3. An Illuminating Lecture on Environmental Journalism from Andrew Revkin, of the NY TimesAn Illuminating Lecture on Environmental Journalism from Andrew Revkin, of the NY Times

    Johnny Kilroy | Posted May 14, 2010 in The Arts

    The author of the Dot Earth blog, and a fifteen year veteran of the Gray Lady, stopped by Eugene to discuss our favorite topic...bringin tha ruckus on environmental matters.…

  4. Local Watchdog Reports Status of Air Quality in Lane County, OregonLocal Watchdog Reports Status of Air Quality in Lane County, Oregon

    Johnny Kilroy | Posted January 8, 2012 in Restoration

    The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency released its 2009 Annual Report, its 41st installment. It's like the more responsible, one-year-older brother to the Oregon Country Fair.…

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Wednesday, January 20

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Oregon Wild Wednesday: William Sullivan, Master of Trails

    Eugene, OR

    If you’re a serious hiker in Oregon, you’ve probably heard his name. You may have read one of his…

Saturday, January 23

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Diamond Creek Falls Snowshoe Hike

    Springfield, OR

    Distance: 2.5 miles Elevation: little change Location: Willamette National Forest Winter blahs setting…

  2. From the Restoration campaign: White River Snowshoe Hike

    Sandy, OR

    Level: Beginner Distance: 3-4 miles Elevation Gain: 500 feet The White River Sno-Park is generally a…

Sunday, January 24

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Swampy Lakes Snowshoe Hike

    Bend, OR

    Difficulty: Medium Distance: 4-5 miles Elevation Gain: 500 feet Leader: Sean Stevens Location: Bend,…

Wednesday, January 27

  1. From the Renewable Energy campaign: Hike and Planning Retreat for Students Against LNG in Oregon

    Portland, OR

    Wake up early and put on your hiking boots, Saturday, 6 February 2010, as students against LNG hike in…

Saturday, January 30

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Tamanawas Falls Snowshoe Hike

    Sandy, OR

    Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Distance: 4 miles Elevation Gain: 500 feet Leader: Rob Klavins Location:…

Sunday, January 31

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Twin Lakes Snowshoe Hike

    Sandy, OR

    Hike leader: Jonathan Jelen Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Elevation gain/loss: 500 feet Distance: 3-4…

Tuesday, February 9

  1. From the Renewable Energy campaign: Cascade Climate Network 2010 Oregon Lobby Day

    Salem, OR

    Every year the Cascade Climate Network organizes a Lobby Day in Salem, to let Oregon legislatures know…

Tuesday, February 16

  1. From the Policy campaign: LAW ALERT:  Oregon Senate Hearing on Offshore Drilling Ban

    Salem, OR

    This afternoon, February 16, at 1:15 PST, the Oregon Senate's Environment and Natural Resources Committee…

Thursday, February 25

  1. From the Policy campaign: Public Interest Environmental Law Conference 2010

    Eugene, OR

    Recover • Renew • Reimagine Continuing economic uncertainty is merging with environmental and social…

Friday, March 26

  1. From the Arts campaign: Better Living Home, Garden, & Lifestyle Show

    Portland, OR

    Live well and have fun doing it. Earth friendly products for you, your home and garden. From cutting…

Monday, April 12

  1. From the Renewable Energy campaign: Public Hearing in Portland on Permits for Suction Dredge Mining in Oregon Stream Beds, Tomorrow

    Portland, OR

    Tuesday, April 13, 2010, in Portland, Oregon, the Department of Environmental Quality is holding a public…

Wednesday, April 14

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Oregon Wild Wednesday: Getting Beyond the Wolf Wars

    Portland, OR

    Join Oregon Wild on April 14, at Roots Organic Brewery in Portland for a Wild Wednesday presentation…

Saturday, May 1

  1. From the Restoration campaign: Benefit Concert: Sky in the Road and Portland Peace Choir

    Portland, OR

    Support Oregon Wild by joining us for an evening of music featuring a dynamic duo of songwriters and…

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