Campaigns

Bradford Island Cleanup

People rely on clean water and toxic-free fish. That’s why Columbia Riverkeeper uses the law and grassroots organizing to advocate for cleanup at polluted sites like Bradford Island and surrounding … Read more

Small Modular Nuclear Reactors

The nuclear power industry would like you to believe that Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMNRs) are a magic bullet to solve the climate crisis. Our opinion: SMNRs are a false … Read more

NXT Energy Refinery

A proposed non-conventional diesel refinery would be one of Oregon’s largest greenhouse gas emitters. With farmers and community members, we are defending the Columbia River Estuary and our climate. What’s … Read more

GTN Xpress Fracked Gas Pipeline

GTN Xpress is a fossil fuel industry scheme to pump more fracked gas into an existing pipeline that cuts across the Northwest. TC Energy is full steam ahead with plans … Read more

Snake River Dam Removal

Now is the time to restore abundant salmon by removing the four Lower Snake River Dams Sign our petition to help restore the Snake River. The Snake River Should Be … Read more

Factory Farms

The expansion of large-scale dairy operations in Oregon poses increasing risks to human health and the environment. Factory farms create colossal volumes of waste, pollute the air and water, contribute … Read more

Enforce the Law

Thousands of pipes release pollution into the Columbia. The Problem The Columbia River basin, an area the size of France, accumulates pollution from industry, wastewater treatment plants, and runoff from … Read more

Stop Oil Spills

Columbia Riverkeeper uses the Clean Water Act to keep toxic oil pollution from large hydroelectric dams out of the river. The massive hydroelectric dams blocking the Columbia and Snake Rivers … Read more

Clean Up Toxic Sites

People rely on clean water and fish. That’s why we use the law and grassroots organizing to advocate for cleanup at polluted sites in and along the Columbia.

Zenith Oil-by-Rail

Since 2017, we have joined with community members and nonprofits to fight the Zenith oil-by-rail terminal in Portland, OR. After promising to ditch crude oil, Zenith intends to expand its … Read more

Lewis River Fish Passage

Helping Lewis River Salmon Come Home Hold PacifiCorp Accountable for its Promise to Restore Salmon Runs The Lewis River basin is famous for salmon, stunning waterfalls, big trees, blurry bigfoot … Read more

Protect Pushpum

Stop the proposed Goldendale Pumped Storage development. The sacred land, medicines, and traditions of Pushpum are in danger of destruction. Sign our petition and tell regulators it’s not clean energy … Read more