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On Day One of his presidency, Joe Biden signed executive orders to re-enter the United States into the Paris Climate Agreement and rescind the Keystone XL pipeline permit. Pretty good for starters. Kudos to all … Read more
The Oregon Just Transition Alliance is working with Oregon state legislators to sponsor three bills for the 2021 legislative session. These are bills that deserve support and action now. 100% Clean Energy for All (bill … Read more
UNITE Oregon has been leading the way on pushing the City of Portland in their union negotiations with the police union that started this month. Please go to bit.ly/ppacontract and sign their petition with clear … Read more
On Inauguration Day, January 20th, 2021, J.U.I.C.E., Defend Democracy Coalition, DSA, Jobs with Justice, XRPDX and more will Inaugurate Justice with a march and rally from 4pm to 7pm starting at Irving Park (707 NE … Read more
Even though the inauguration on January 20th is less than a week away, six days is still an eternity. Here are things you can do now: IMPEACHThe House of Representatives passed new articles of impeachment … Read more
Indigenous leaders fighting the Line 3 pipeline in Minnesota have put out a call asking folks to come in support of their work on the frontlines trying to stop Enbridge’s construction of this tar sands … Read more
tipping point: 1. (mathematics, catastrophe theory) The point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible, often with dramatic consequences. 2. (sociology) A point in time when a group rapidly and dramatically changes its behavior by widely adopting … Read more
There’s still time to testify for reduced greenhouse gas emissions and air toxins in Portland! The public comment period for the City of Portland’s “Clean Air, Healthy Climate” proposals ends this Friday, January 8th at … Read more
On Wednesday, January 6th, as right wing extremists ransacked the US Capitol in response to the formal Electoral College vote count, the Defend Democracy Coalition (of which XRPDX is a member) held a rapid response … Read more
With commentary from Your Faithful Editor, Austen Lethbridge-Scarl June 1st: George Floyd and the Unheard June 29th: The Fourth Demand July 6th: Reflections on the Climate Emergency Declaration August 17th: What will tear gas do … Read more