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Hello,
Here are some events coming up wtih us and other organizations in the Portland Metro area. We would love if you would include one or two in your upcoming eNews or Newsletters. We are so grateful for your continued partnership with EcoFaith and Climate Justice!
Best,
Li Mattson
Communications and Website Coordinator
N A T I O N A L
Action Alert - Breach the Lower Snake River Dams Now!
Please comment to the Biden administration's Council on Environmental Quality in support of breaching the four lower Snake River Dams. Please comment no later than 8:45pm Pacific Time on Thursday, August 31st to save Chinook salmon from extinction, protect Orca populations, preserve a healthy Columbia River basin ecosystem, and honor treaty obligations to Tribal Nations.
1. Write your comment using the EcoFaith resource (below), choosing the points that resonate with you. Go beyond the facts by linking this issue to your faith values using the suggested text or using your own words.
3. Send messages to Senator Wyden, Senator Merkley, and your federal representative letting them know that you've submitted a comment. Include the text of your comment.
4. Ask members of your community and friends in your network to submit a comment.
R E G I O N A L
Rumble on the River Forum #9
Thursday August 24th at 6pm
Taborspace
5441 SE Belmont. Portland 97215
Rumble on the River Forum #9 will be hosted by Taborspace
Rumble #9 will center on heat-related inequities, crisis management & resilience, understanding the harms inflicted on the Lower Willamette and steps we can take to deal with these long term and immediate issues. Come early to check out the EcoFaith table and connect with fellow EcoFaith leaders!
N A T I O N A L
Join EcoFaith's partner, Interfaith Power and Light in their seminar on resources for electrifying your home and the ways you can do so at a lower cost.
September 7th at 4 pm PST
If you want to create your own electrification event in your community, sign up here. An EcoFaith Recovery volunteer leader will connect you with an electrification expert to preset with you!
If your community already has a green team or social justice group that wants to be apart of this important work contact Sarah Loose for more information.