Announcements
Announcements and press releases.
Rumble on the River #9
Join us Thursday, August 24, 2023: 6 PM tables, 6:30 PM panel@Taborspace, 5441 SE Belmont, Portland Rumble #9 will focus on heat-related inequities, crisis management, resilience, and understanding the harms inflicted on the Lower Willamette. … Read more
Anti-APEC Peoples’ Summit and Mobilization in Seattle July 29 and 30
Register before Friday, July 14 for APEC actions. XRPDX has been working in solidarity with the Pacific Northwest People Over Profit coalition to make plans for a Portland contingent to the preliminary sessions of the Asian … Read more
Multnomah County Takes on Big Oil
In a stunning announcement Multnomah County filed a lawsuit seeking $51 billion against more than a dozen fossil fuel companies for their role in the deadly 2021 heat dome that was responsible for a large number … Read more
Rumble on the River #8
Wednesday, June 28, 2023, info tables 6 pm, panel 6:30 @ Central Lutheran Church, 1820 NE 21st Avenue, Portland The focus for Rumble #8 will be the proximity of the CEI Hub to Forest Park, … Read more
It’s Time for our Spring Rebellion!
XR PDX and allies will be taking to the streets to say it’s time to transition from doom to bloom. We are planning three actions: April 24th, Noon, Pioneer Courthouse Square Let’s pop the fossil fuel … Read more
Fossil Fuel Phase Out in Portland
this binding, overarching directive to the City to prevent new fossil fuel infrastructure and phase out fossil fuels (in line with climate science and environmental justice) will lead to concrete policy instead of mere promises
XRUS All-Member Gathering!
By The XRUS Chapter Engagement and Support Working Group(Leah, Philip, and Ellen) The next few months and years are utterly crucial for mitigating the worst impacts of climate change. The United States, as one of the wealthiest nations … Read more
Stop Manchin’s Dirty Side Deal!
XRPDX is taking action! Who: XRPDX and AlliesWhat: Street Theater Protest and Letter DeliveryWhere: Senator Wyden’s Office, 911 NE 11th Avenue, PortlandWhen: Friday, September 9, 1 pmWhy: To #StopTheDirtySideDeal Here is the pledge we are asking Oregon’s Senators to sign … Read more
Heat Week Action – June 27
Last June during the Heat Dome, 96 lives were lost in Oregon due to the extreme heat. The City Council has still not taken specific steps to reduce Portland’s greenhouse gas emissions. The latest International … Read more