Columbia Riverkeeper
@ColumbiaRKeeper
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Fighting for clean water, a healthy climate, and river communities. Since 2000. 🏞
Hood River & Portland, OR
Joined August 2012
Laura Shira, environmental engineer at Yakama Nation Fisheries, says resident fish near Bradford Island have the highest concentration of a toxic PCBs in the nation, leaving disproportionate burden on Tribes + subsistence fishers. Read more @PNS_News →
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Did you hear we have a survey going on? Our team wants to know what inspires you, communication preferences, accommodations and more. Your feedback is a valuable part of shaping our goals + should only take five minutes of your time. Participate now ↓
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We know the contamination at Bradford Island is a threat to human health and our environment. So why hasn't the cleanup started yet? Hear from Rose Longoria, Superfund projects manager for Yakama Nation Fisheries as she offers some insights. @PNS_News →
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Tom became an outspoken activist bringing awareness to Hanford and the health impacts the community faced including a national interview with journalist Connie Chung in the 1990s. Learn about Tom Bailie's life and legacy through the @SpokesmanReview ↓
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Have you been looking for a new legal career? Are you passionate about environmental and social justice? THIS is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Make an impact on the Columbia River by applying today. Due by February 16. ⭐️ detail below ↓
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"This is a fantastic opportunity for the @EPA to show its commitment to addressing the climate crisis and environmental justice issues." Read it now
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Don't forget to check out our recent tutorial investigating Hanford's groundwater contamination →
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It’s “the costliest environmental remediation project the world has ever seen and, arguably, the most contaminated place on the entire planet,” writes journalist Joshua Frank in the new book, Atomic Days. Read more →
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@SenJeffMerkley calls to for an overhaul of the committee responsible for the direction of U.S. energy. #StopGTNXpress #GTNXpress #EnvironmentalJustice Read more from @TheMessenger ↓↓
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Hey folks! If you haven't already seen, the Sense of Place event planned for this evening is postponed due to the inclement weather! Event is now Wednesday Jan 24th, 2024. If you haven't gotten tix or are interested in learning more click here:
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RT @foodandwater: Closing one single coal plant makes a huge difference in reduced emissions. We've got to keep shutting down fossil fuel i…
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RT @OPB_Ed_Jahn: Another dam blew up in Oregon. JC Boyle dam on the Klamath river, January 16,2024 Thanks to Sweetwater Films and Shane And…
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RT @psr_washington: We are calling on the Biden Administration to refer the EPA's decision to allow expansion of the GTN Xpress pipeline to…
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Have you been looking for a new legal career? Are you passionate about environmental and social justice? Join our amazing team of lawyers working to protect water for an organization that prioritizes work-life-balance. Application info ⬇️
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Today we celebrate and acknowledge those who have persevered in advocacy. Those who have tirelessly organized, advocated for change, and dedicated their lives to stand up for justice. Learn about Black activist who inspire us ⬇️
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