Climate Action in Oregon – Updates

The 2021 Oregon legislative session is well underway. By the end of April, we will be able to see which proposals are moving forward and which are being thwarted or modified.  Meanwhile, agency efforts to develop the Oregon Climate Action Plan (OCAP) resulting from Governor Brown’s March 2020 Executive Order 20-04 are underway and have […]

Film and Conversation Series: Climate Justice

Please join RCC's Earth Club by Zoom at 12:30 pm on Sunday, March 20, 2022 for five short films: Why You Should Be A Climate Activist (Luisa Neuberger), Climate Justice Can’t Happen Without Racial Justice (David Lammy), Apple’s Promise to be Carbon Neutral by 2030 (Lisa Jackson), How to Get Everyone to Care About a […]

Averting Climate Catastrophe: No New Arms Race!

Please join Veterans for Peace and partners in a panel discussion: Averting Climate Catastrophe: No New Arms Race. Following an introductory presentation showing the links between militarism and climate change, a panel of experts will discuss how to proceed in uniting the peace and climate movements to avoid increasing militarism and worsening the climate crisis. […]

SOCAN: Funding Healthy Soils in Oregon

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All gardeners and farmers want healthy soil.  One of the best ways to achieve this is through practices that improve soil organic matter.  Regrettably, we have been degrading our soils for too long and need to adjust our behavior. Fortunately, doing so may lead to a win-win outcome: healthy soil and crops, and we may […]

Film Screening: The Revolution Generation

Stopping the emissions and then reversing the effects of excess greenhouse gasses is the existential crisis of our times. Massive, transformative action is needed and must happen by the end of the decade. The Millennial Generation has grown up with the technology, social tools, and cooperative training to lead this fundamental change. The Revolution Generation […]

SoCAN Monthly Meeting: Climate Justice 101

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Southern Oregon Climate Action Now invites you to join their monthly meeting with the theme: Climate Justice 101. Presentation by Virginia Camberos, Regional Director of Rogue Valley Unite Oregon and joined by Anahi Cervantes & Jose Antonio Bucio, Unite Oregon Climate Justice Committee. Erika Bucio will translate for the Spanish-speaking panelists Since time immemorial, vulnerable […]

Interfaith Work on Climate Change

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Southern Oregon Climate Action Now invites you to join them in their monthly meeting June 28 on Zoom for a presentation and discussion about faith communities engaging in the movement to curb the impacts of climate change. Join the hour long meeting to hear a presentation from Cherice Bock, a Creation Justice Advocate from Ecumenical […]