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The Fourth Demand

Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) Updates

March 21, 2022 by Mark Darienzo

XRPDX supports PCEF and will pressure the City not to concede to the demands of the business community.

Tags BIPOC, City of Portland, Climate Emergency Declaration, Just Transition, PCEF, The Fourth Demand

Stop the Thacker Pass Lithium Mine!

March 21, 2022 by XRPDX

“Like so many Native communities on the frontlines of environmental racism, those near Thacker Pass have been railroaded in the name of Big Extraction.”

Tags Extinction Rebellion, Indigenous solidarity, Indigenous sovereignty, Lithium, Nevada, Thacker Pass, The Fourth Demand

Film Review: “No Gold For Kalsaka” 

March 15, 2022March 13, 2022 by Mark Darienzo
a pile of gold ingots

“society needs to decide what we want: a polluted and essentially unlivable planet or a planet that is healthy and livable and respects human rights.”

Tags Burkina Faso, Exploitation, Gold, Lithium, Mining, The Fourth Demand

“Since When Have Trees Existed Only for Rich Americans?”

July 21, 2021 by Kathleen Walsh

Those words are the title of an opinion piece by Ian Leahy and Yaryna Serkez published in the NY Times on July 4th, 2021. They lay out the impact of long-term, systemic inequity in access … Read more

Tags City of Portland, Environmental Racism, The Fourth Demand

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