Data Centers – More, or Moratorium?
A Trip Through the Fields of Hillsboro In late June, Claire Block (photos) and I did a self-guided auto tour of some of the data centers in Hillsboro. Here’s what we saw: Summer in Oregon … Read more
Janet Weil
Don’t Fund Police with Climate Money
this initiative takes money from the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund to set a mandatory minimum number of police officers for our city, based on the national average. This number is not based on local need.
Government Contacts
Need to get in touch with an elected official? Here you go! City of Portland:Phone:Mayor Keith Wilson: 503-823-4120City Councilors by District:District 1: 503-823-4350District 2: 503-823-4354District 3: 503-823-4360District 4: 503-823-4359General Info: 503-823-4000 Email: Mayor Keith Wilson: mayor.wilson@portlandoregon.govCity Administrator Raymond C. Lee: cityadministrator@portlandoregon.govHearings Officer: HearingsOfficeClerks@portlandoregon.govDistrict 1 … Read more
Peace and Climate Action: What Do They Mean for Our Movement?
September 15, 2025, 6 – 7:30 pmBraided River Gallery, Lloyd Center2nd floor, west end past “Golden Horn Jewelry” NE PortlandRSVP: info@xrpdx.org This event is part of the Global Week of Action for Peace and Climate … Read more
War and Genocide During a Climate Crisis – WTF?
“WE OPENLY CHALLENGE OURSELVES AND THIS TOXIC SYSTEM –Leaving our comfort zones to take action for change.” Extinction Rebellion’s FourthPrinciple Overview. The global climate crisis is absolutely the WORST time for the United Statesto wage … Read more
No MAS! Military Jets and the Climate Crisis
Militarism fuels the climate crisis. If we civilians need to stop wasting fuel and money (and we do), so does the military! It’s past time for the Air Force and the Navy to conclude this program.