Oregon Chapter Blog

A letter to the editor from a Sierra Club Oregon Conservation Committee member about the dangerous "Fix Our Forest Act."

Here's your June update for the 2025 Oregon legislative session. It's a big one!

Sierra Club Oregon Organizer Alice Weston reflects on her recent Lower Snake River Healing Canoe Journey and explores a shared future where the four lower Snake River dams are breached to re-establishing salmon runs, honor indigenous treaty rights,...

The proposed Fix Our Forest Act (FOFA) is a misguided bill that would hand over control of our national forests to the Trump administration, bypassing crucial environmental safeguards like NEPA and ESA under the guise of wildfire prevention.

Portland City Council unanimously approved the City Attorney’s findings, overturning a Hearings Officer’s approval previously granted to Portland General Electric (PGE) to cut 4.7 acres of trees, fill two wetlands, and irreparably impact streams and...

An update on attacks on our forest lands coming out of the White House and moving through Congress.

Here's your May update for the 2025 Oregon legislative session.

With Executive Order 14225 Trump wants to fast-track logging on our public lands by prioritizing timber production regardless of ecological impacts or wildfire mitigation.

On Thursday, March 27th, 2025, The Bureau of Land Management opened a five-day public comment period regarding a proposal from HiTech Minerals Inc. that would build roads and drill hundreds of wells to explore for lithium deposits in the McDermitt...

We have an opportunity to take a harder look at the impacts of dams on the Snake River and their impact on salmon, steelhead, and Tribal Nations.