#RefugeRally Announced for Tuesday, Jan 19th Public will gather to support Malheur refuge, celebrate national public lands OREGON/WASHINGTON- Rallies supporting Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and public lands will be held … Continue reading Public Lands Rallies Planned Across Oregon
FDA Approves Frankenfish, Cascadians Resist
By Gabe Scott, Alaska Legal Director CORDOVA, AK— Frankenfish may be coming to a store near you, but not if we can help it. Last week's decision by … Continue reading FDA Approves Frankenfish, Cascadians Resist
Cascadia Wildlands Joins Lawsuit to Protect Wild Salmon and Clean Water from Gold Mining
For Immediate Release, November 20, 2015 Contacts: Forrest English, Rogue Riverkeeper, (541) 261-2030 Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, (314) 482-3746 Jonathan Evans, Center for Biological Diversity, (510) 844-7118 Glen Spain, … Continue reading Cascadia Wildlands Joins Lawsuit to Protect Wild Salmon and Clean Water from Gold Mining
Exciting Leadership Transition at Cascadia Wildlands
Dear Cascadia Wildlands Supporters, Bushwacking through head-high ferns to find the elusive Devil’s Staircase waterfall. Watching salmon thrash upstream to their natal grounds. Hearing the pre-dawn keer of the marbled … Continue reading Exciting Leadership Transition at Cascadia Wildlands
State Starts Process of Hunting up Buyer for Elliott State Forest
Associated Press, by Jeff Barnard December 9, 2014 The state of Oregon is looking for an unusual buyer for Elliott State Forest — someone willing to pay … Continue reading State Starts Process of Hunting up Buyer for Elliott State Forest
Press Release: Bull Trout Harmed by Years of Agency Inaction, Legal Action Initiated
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, 314-482-3746 John Meyer, Cottonwood Environmental Law Center, 406-587-5800 Travis Bruner, Western Watersheds Project, 208-788-2290 Sarah Peters, WildEarth Guardians, 541-345-0299 Bozeman, MT … Continue reading Press Release: Bull Trout Harmed by Years of Agency Inaction, Legal Action Initiated
Suction Dredgers Release the McCracken
By Bob Ferris "While some people are skeptical about the subject, the condition of “gold fever” really does exist. I know, because I have felt the heat and confusion … Continue reading Suction Dredgers Release the McCracken
Of Dynamite, Lead, Mercury, Storms and the Myths of Suction Dredging
By Bob Ferris About a decade ago I watched a giant front-end loader pull a metal culvert that was restricting fish passage out of a steelhead stream in Southern … Continue reading Of Dynamite, Lead, Mercury, Storms and the Myths of Suction Dredging
The Suction Dredging War Starts in Washington: Gentlemen Do Not Start Your Engines
By Bob Ferris The above clip came to mind when I was dealing with a recent posting on a fishing site about suction dredge mining in Washington State. … Continue reading The Suction Dredging War Starts in Washington: Gentlemen Do Not Start Your Engines
We are Salmon
By Bob Ferris When reading Tim Egan’s recent op-ed in the New York Times on salmon I was reminded of an “aha” moment I recently experienced at the Tongass talk … Continue reading We are Salmon