Category: In The Media

Opinion: Biden’s old-growth forest executive order has giant hole

by Bethany Cotton, Conservation Director for Cascadia WildlandsOriginally published in The Register-Guard, May 1, 2022 Last month, in honor of Earth Day, President Biden signed an executive order on Strengthening … Continue reading Opinion: Biden’s old-growth forest executive order has giant hole

Guest Opinion: QMS logging project will undermine Willamette National Forest recreation

By Nadene LeCheminant | Guest Opinion in The Statesman JournalOriginally published at 11:00am on December 24, 2021 I moved to Oregon 16 years ago, drawn by its physical beauty. The … Continue reading Guest Opinion: QMS logging project will undermine Willamette National Forest recreation

Environmental groups file lawsuit against BLM over Archie Creek hazard trees

The News-Review | By CARISA CEGAVSKE Senior Staff Writer Reporter Cegavske can be reached at email or 541-957-4213.Originally Published on nrtoday.com February 9, 2022 A group of environmental organizations filed … Continue reading Environmental groups file lawsuit against BLM over Archie Creek hazard trees

Opinion: Finding hope and taking action in a time of crisis

by Rebecca White, CW Wildlands DirectorOriginally published in The Register-Guard, December 25, 2021. Just past the winter solstice, the days are starting to lengthen, and many feel inspired to make … Continue reading Opinion: Finding hope and taking action in a time of crisis

A gray wolf’s epic journey ends in death on a California highway

OR-93 traveled further south than any wolf had in a hundred years. Even after death, he continues to inspire. Originally published December 5, 2021 in The Guardianby Katharine Gammon The … Continue reading A gray wolf’s epic journey ends in death on a California highway

Opinion: To achieve Glasgow’s climate goals, end old-growth logging at home

by Rebecca White, CW Wildlands DirectorOriginally published in The Register-Guard, November 27, 2021. After two weeks of often tense negotiations, the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow have concluded. What remains … Continue reading Opinion: To achieve Glasgow’s climate goals, end old-growth logging at home

Opinion: Silver Falls State Park faces post-fire chainsaws. Don’t allow it

by Rebecca White, CW Wildlands DirectorOriginally published in The Register-Guard, October 23, 2021. A post-fire timber grab is sweeping the western Cascades, and it appears even our beloved state parks are … Continue reading Opinion: Silver Falls State Park faces post-fire chainsaws. Don’t allow it