Southern Oregon Wildfire Risk: The Climate Connection
Learn how climate is influencing fire risk in the region and how to reduce risks
Learn how climate is influencing fire risk in the region and how to reduce risks
Southern Oregon Climate Action Now’s Medford Climate Action Team meets on the first Monday of the month on Zoom.
SOCAN’s Ashland Climate Action Team meets monthly on the first Thursday from 6-7:30 pm in the Ashland Public Library. We will continue our work to support the City of Ashland and the Climate and Environment Policy Advisory Committee (CEPAC) implement the Climate and Energy Action Plan (CEAP) as well as share work with other groups […]
Join us for the First Friday Bike Ride (FFBR), a fun, family-friendly bicycle ride in Ashland. The ride is for people of all ages and abilities which reflects the vision of Streets for Everyone; a transportation system that is safe, convenient and efficient for everyone, independent of how they travel for everyday, short, in-town trips. […]

SOCAN'S Government: Federal & State Project meetings are held via Zoom at 2 pm on the second Monday of each month. Current discussions focus on SOCAN’s state legislative priorities and information about other political events. Check out the blog to see SOCAN comments submitted to the legislature on bills that have been filed. Join the […]

Anyone interested in climate action in Talent is invited to attend.

In 2017, the Ashland City Council passed a citizen led policy called the Climate and Energy Action Plan (CEAP). The goals of the plan were to reduce community greenhouse gas emissions and prepare the city to be more resilient to climate change impacts. As the Ashland Climate Collaborative notes on their website: “Eight years in, […]

Sustaining Climate Activists is a climate activists' support group providing monthly gatherings with social time, resilience tool education, and sharing.
Oregon Citizens’ Utility Board (CUB) members are the featured speakers this month's Southern Oregon Climate Action Now (SOCAN) general meeting.

Discover your strength in times of global crisis and climate catastrophe.
Do you think the Oregon Constitution gives you the right to a safe and healthy environment? If so, think again.

This talk will examine the growing instability surrounding global fossil fuel markets, how international transportation and supply chains influence energy prices, and why recent disruptions highlight the need for greater electrification and local energy resilience.