We know about dwindling snowpack, polar ice caps, and increasing wildfire risk, but these aren't the only climate change consequences we are experiencing. Among the creatures that are most seriously compromised by the climate trends we are witnessing and will suffer into the future are our insect friends. While many of us think of insects […]
On September 20, 2019, millions of us will walk out of our workplaces and homes to join young climate strikers on the streets and demand an end to the age of fossil fuels. Our house is on fire — let’s act like it. We demand climate justice for everyone. The Global Strike for Climate Action […]
BALLOT MEASURES ADDRESSING CLIMATE POLLUTION INITIATED FOR THE NOVEMBER 2020 ELECTION Recognizing that the Oregon State legislature has been unable to pass meaningful greenhouse gas emissions reduction legislation, the statewide climate coalition, led by Renew Oregon, has developed a series of Ballot Measures that will appear on the ballot in November 2020 if the legislature […]
Join the SOCAN contingent for a noon rally on the Capitol Steps in Salem in support of meaningful greenhouse gas emissions reduction legislation in Oregon. We will car-pool from the Fred Meyer parking lot (1301 Center Street in Medford - near the pumps), meeting on February 11 at 7:45 a.m. leaving at 8:00 a.m. Opponents […]
All are invited to join Southern Oregon Climate Action Now in a Facebook Live celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22 at 10:00 a.m. Earth Day is 50! Even while we are cloistered at home because of the coronavirus, Southern Oregon Climate Action Now (SOCAN) cannot let this important day […]