Oregon Chapter Blog

It’s been a fast start to 2026 for salmon advocates with Sierra Club and our allies engaging agency, judicial, and legislative actions to advance protection and recovery actions. Read on for a full update.

An appraisal of Oregon's State Forestry Advisory Committee and call to action for opponents of the extractive forest industry model.

In even numbered years, the Oregon legislature meets for a month-long sprint. This year's session was February 2 - March 8. Sierra Club members and staff emailed and met with legislators, submitted testimony, and helped with two great lobby days for...

A statewide coalition highlights the costs Oregonians are already paying for fossil fuel-driven climate change.

On Tuesday, a Multnomah County Circuit Judge sided with supporters of environmental justice and the clean energy transition, determining that a ballot measure proposed by the Portland Police Union that would divert money from the Portland Clean...

The Eugene Clean Energy Fund will require massive national corporations to pay a fee to fund clean energy projects that create jobs and protect Eugene’s environment, advocates say.

The Champinefu Lecture Series which was founded by the Marys Peak Group of the Sierra Club Oregon and the Cultural Resources Department of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde. The purpose of these talks is to inform the general public about...

The one-of-a-kind Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund was passed by voters in 2018 to uniquely address climate resilience and environmental justice. The Sierra Club Oregon Chapter applauds today’s legal challenge filed by concerned...

As we reflect on where we’ve been, and prepare for where we’re going, we invited just a few of those good people doing good work to share where in 2025, among the victories and valleys, did they find hope for 2026.

Update on the CEI Hub Policy Project with actions you can take this month.