Join the 20th Rumble on the River community forum, featuring two Columbia Riverkeeper staff members! This panel will give a run-down of four important local issues: Zenith Energy’s Expansion Schemes PGE’s Proposed Intrusion Into Forest Park Port Westward Plans: Massive Refinery & Rail Yard in the Columbia River Estuary Surge of Artificial Intelligence & Data ... Read more
Columbia Riverkeeper is headed to PIELC! Find us at the following panels: Greenwashing on the Columbia River: Stopping the NEXT Refinery A company called NEXT wants to build a massive "renewable" diesel refinery on the Columbia River. It's a dirty deal for climate, salmon, and local farmers. Come learn from 4 attorneys about the legal ... Read more
An Adventure from the Continental Divide to the Pacific Ocean The Columbia River Canoe Project film follows a 1,300-mile canoe expedition from the Continental Divide near Butte, Montana, all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Followed by panel discussion about the health of the Columbia River with Robert Lester, Columbia River Canoe Project leader, and ... Read more
Collaboration sandwich benefits Columbia Riverkeeper Throughout the month of April you can purchase Sugarpine Drive-In Big Island Blue Plate mochiko chicken fried steak chefwich at Lardo with a portion of proceeds benefiting Columbia Riverkeeper. https://www.lardosandwiches.com/ https://sugarpinedrivein.com/
Spokane Hanford Community Forum Spokane, we want to hear from you! Who: Columbia Riverkeeper and Hanford Challenge What: Spokane Hanford Community Forum When: April 10, 2025 5:30-7:30 p.m. - forum starts at 6 p.m. Where: Uprise Brewing Company, the Mezzanine, 617 N Ash St, Spokane, WA 99201 Why: We want to hear from you, Spokane! ... Read more
Gather your friends and family and join us to celebrate Earth Day and give back to the Columbia River! Please join Columbia Riverkeeper for a river cleanup and invasive weed pull at the Nichols Natural Area near the Hood River Waterfront. Help beautify the river and create room for healthy and diverse riparian habitat. We ... Read more
A community celebration of stewardship, sustainability, and springtime! Join Lower Columbia School Gardens and partners for a hands-on, family-friendly Earth Day celebration. Tour the Northlake Garden & Food Forest, connect with local organizations, and learn how to care for the earth through activities, education, and community building. Be sure to stop by the Columbia Riverkeeper ... Read more
Come watch Barbara Bernstein’s latest film, "Chasing Chimeras: The Lure of Deceptive Climate Solutions." Cinema 21, 616 NW 21st Ave, Portland Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 4 PM Purchase Tickets Here "Chasing Chimeras: The Lure of Deceptive Climate Solutions" tells stories of people living in the crosshairs of fossil fuel industry proposals, working to expose ... Read more
Rumble #23 - Care and Courage: Building Community and Fighting Back in Uncertain Times will be held on Wednesday, May 7. Doors open for info tables at 5:30 p.m. Panel starts at 6:30 p.m. The Rumble will be held at Trinity United Methodist Church. Panel: - Francisco Aguirre: Executive Director: VIVA Inclusive Migrant Network - ... Read more
URGENT UPDATE as of 2p.m. on May 12, 2025 Because of an unsubstantiated anonymous tip about potential disruptions at tonight’s Zenith hearing, University of Portland’s security has threatened to involve the police if any “rally” occurs outside the hearing venue. This could include holding signs, chanting, or other unspecified behavior. We hope that you will ... Read more
This is our second chance to show up and give virtual testimony in opposition to Zenith’s proposal. DEQ will share information about the draft air quality permit, answer questions, and accept verbal comments. WHEN: Thursday May 15 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. WHEN: Register to join online via Zoom Join via phone by calling 253-215-8782 WHERE: ... Read more
May 19: Day of Action to Keep Oregon Nuclear-Free Mark your calendar for the Keep Oregon Nuclear-Free Day of Action on May 19. Whether you can make it to Salem to meet with your legislators in person, or join a virtual meeting, we need your help to ensure that the Oregon legislature hears loud and ... Read more
