Megadam “will dwarf all other hydroelectric projects in the world with its estimated 300 terawatts of annual power output - three times output of Three Gorges Dam on Yangtze, world's current largest dam, more than entire U.S. produced in net hydropower in 2024.” www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Dear Sir David #Attenborough - Thank-you for your years of service to nature and the environment. You have taught us so much with grace and joy. Cheers to 100 years on our magnificent blue planet! theconversation.com/from-zoo-que...

Attn pension fund managers (inc #WSIB): Check out what happened in March. As we’ve been saying, it’s urgent to #divest from fossil fuels and invest in renewable clean energy projects & infrastructure. Your hard earning beneficiaries will be made much more secure. www.canarymedia.com/articles/cle...

WA, OR, and many more sue EPA for illegally repealing the #EndangermentFinding, the scientific assessment that required it to regulate GHG. Thank-you blue state AGs! My free gift NYT article to you: www.nytimes.com/2026/03/19/c...

Good news! In a blow to Trump's 'drill, baby drill' agenda, zero companies bid for the chance to drill for oil and gas in Alaska's Cook Inlet. This comes after we notified the Interior Department last month of our intent to sue over the planned unlawful lease sale on March 4.

This is the most astonishing graph of what the Trump regime has done to US science. They have destroyed the federal science workforce across the board. The negative impacts on Americans will be felt for generations, and the US might never be the same again. www.nature.com/immersive/d4...

If you live in WA leg district 20, support & vote for #AndyZahn! It’s rare when we LD20 voters have opportunity to vote for anyone but the incumbent. More vitally though Andy is super smart, energetic, passionate about sustainable land use, forest preservation, and biodiversity. Lifelong LD20 local.

What am I reading on this 1st day of 2026? Couple interesting reads on how age and gender correlate to being a #ClimateVoter. Gray is the New Green 2025 report from EVP: www.environmentalvoter.org/sites/defaul... Article www.psypost.org/some-men-may... Study www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

R.I.P. the “Mother of the high seas”, defender of deep ocean, Kristina Gjerde. High Seas Treaty entering into force 1/17 couldn't have come to be were it not for this courageous passionate educator, ocean advocate. My thoughts & well-wishes to her family & friends. news.mongabay.com/2025/12/kris...

#divest pension funds from fossil fuels! Hey, Washington State Investment Board >> follow NY's lead!

British Columbia Enviromental Film Fest (bceff.org) is playing 30+ global docs/films (shorts and full-length) about environment, climate justice, sustainability, and nature throughout Nov. Full Festival pass ~$50 USD, or cheaper to choose to watch just a few films. www.bceff.org/event-detail...

WA #GreenAmendment Tour: Constitutional Change for a Livable Future 9/14 - 9/19 Seattle > Olympia > Vancouver > Yakima > Richland > Spokane w/ dynamic speaker Maya K. van Rossum. Help secure a WA constitutional right to clean air, pure water, healthy environment. wagreenamendment.org/constitution...

“Oregon is now home to the largest-capacity #WaveEnergy” testing facility in the world.” But of course the Trump administration has slashed grants and funding for renewable energy projects putting its future in jeopardy. www.opb.org/article/2025...

BREAKING: The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an emergency injunction today blocking the Trump administration from handing Oak Flat over to a private mining company while three lawsuits challenging the land exchange proceed. More details: biodiv.us/3V8uKAO

Smile 🌿 You just made it through another #Monday! Like the #trees we protect, we bend but we don’t break. Here’s to brighter days ahead.

King County WA has some good resources for preparing your family for inevitable wildland fire smoke. It can pose serious risks to vulnerable populations (children, elderly, pregnant women, those with asthma, etc.) and ALL of us. Be prepared! Protect your health. kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/...

Op-Ed from Dr. John Talberth President of Center for Sustainable Economy. He co-authored a recent study of carbon tax on logging to help incentivize transition to climate smart practices eg alt's to clearcutting. Tax revenues generated could replace DNR logging revenues now passed on to local govs.

Stream buffers protect water quality and keep streams cool which is important when they run into fish-bearing rivers. Two deadlines to provide comment regarding Np Stream Buffer rule changes in WA. #1 is due 5pm PT Aug 12th. DOC dnr.wa.gov/sites/defaul... NOTICE dnr.wa.gov/sites/defaul...

Participating in the No Kings Protests on Sat. June 14th? #ACLU has wise words for attendees, and photographers. Know Your Rights: www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...

Please take a moment to comment. 5-day public comment period? How rude! Taking points in toolkit in Allie’s thread. No polluting #lithium mining on indigenous lands in southern Oregon.

WATCH! New mini-doc from our photographer and vlogger extraordinaire friend and fellow forest advocate, Andy Zahn.

The Legacy Forest Defense Coalition @legacyforestdefense is trying to stop over 2000 acres of very special WA legacy forests from being clearcut. Once they are gone they are gone forever and that would be a tragedy. Please donate to the defense fund if you have means. Read more at gofund.me/39a7ac96

New Climate North Star project calls for full global #decarbonization by 2035. PRESS RELEASE: climatenorthstar.org/scientists-a... FULL REPORT & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: climatenorthstar.org

Attn Washingtonians: Divest WA works toward getting WA State Invest Board to stop investing state employees pension $$ in fossil fuels (including new projects/infrastructure - no excuse!) Divest WA has new 1-pager you can share with your orgs, colleagues, everyone :) cascadiacan.org/docs/DivestW...

WA Gov #JayInslee @ UN Climate Ambition Summit on Sept 20th. He starts speaking for 4-minutes at the 29-minute mark. "Every large #FossilFuel development shackles us to 60-years [of infrastructure]." #LeaveItInTheGround

State of California sues www.gov.ca.gov/wp-content/u... big oil companies for massive decades long misinformation campaign. www.theenergymix.com/2023/09/19/c...