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“The U.S. government is responsible for dumping toxic pollution in one of the most popular fishing areas in Mid-Columbia. We strongly support a new approach that protects people that feed their families locally-caught fish,” -Lauren Goldberg, Columbia Riverkeeper. 

For five years, SW Washington community members organized strong opposition to the world’s largest fracked gas-to-methanol refinery.

Portland and Astoria, this is your chance to see the awarding-winning film “Dammed to Extinction” and Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment’s “A Healing Journey.”

Yakama and Lummi Nations Call for Removal of Three Columbia River Dams

On October 14, 2019, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Yakama Nation and Lummi Nation made history by calling for the removal of the John Day, The Da

Columbia Riverkeeper and our partners are calling on the City of Portland to deny Zenith’s expansion efforts.

Today, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) put a permit decision on hold for a massive fracked gas-to-methanol refinery in Kalama, WA.

Will you join these youth activists and fight for a stable climate?

Mike Harvey is one of Riverkeeper’s most enthusiastic volunteers. In 2019 alone, he has helped with the Pete Seeger Sing-along event, donated time to administrative tasks in the Portland office, and generously made Riverkeeper a beneficiary of his will.

All Hands on Deck Event: 10/3 at the Portland Patagonia Store

State has 30 Days to Stop World’s Largest Fracked Gas-to-Methanol Refinery