Climate Events
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Global Warming Commission Meeting
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Oregon’s Global Warming Commission is meeting in Portland on Friday, July 28, 10 a.m. to noon. The event takes place at the State Office Building in Portland (800 N.E. Oregon St.), in Conference Room 1B.
A listen-only call-in line...
Geology of Netarts Bay Walk
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Join the Friends of Netarts Bay Watershed, Estuary, Beach and Sea (WEBS) on an amazing and free Geologic tour around Netarts Bay. You will see landslide areas, fossil deposits on Cape Meares, Happy Camp, bay overlooks and tsunami layers from the “Big One” in...
Webinar on Shale Gas
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Opponents of natural gas pipelines and LNG (liquefied natural gas) projects around the nation, led by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network, have organized a 2017 Pipeline Webinar Series, titled “Defeating Shale Gas Infrastructure: Strategies and Tools for...
Salt Marsh Ecology Walk
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Walk along the saltmarsh of Netarts Bay while learning about how plants survive in a salty world on Sunday, July 16! Join Friends of Netarts Bay – Watershed, Estuary,...
Lecture on Acidification
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The upcoming NANOOS (Northwest Association of Networked Ocean Observing Systems) workshop has added a public lecture. See separate listing for information about the workshop.
Dr. Burke Hales, a professor in Oregon State University’s College of...
Orca Month Pub Talk
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On June 14th, Defenders of Wildlife will be celebrating one of the Pacific Northwest's most iconic species with a pub talk event. Join them to learn about the threats facing our Southern Resident orca population and what you can do to help!
Hear from local...
Coastal Resilience Meeting
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The Oregon Ocean Policy Advisory Council (OPAC) has been conducting a study on the current state of policy and planning for coastal and ocean resilience in Oregon. The public is invited to attend the final presentation of the results on...
National Climate Change Adaptation Forum
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The National Adaptation Forum is a biennial national conference focusing on adaptation to climate change impacts. The 2017 conference will be held May 9-11 in St. Paul, MN.
The National Adaptation Forum provides opportunities...
People’s Climate March
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On April 29, the 100th day of the Trump administration, all those concerned about climate change, and ready to protest the current administration’s policy of denial, are invited to join a People’s Climate March. The event also offers an opportunity to protest the Trump administration's...
Climate Change Keynote
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As part of Coos Bay’s celebration of the March for Science, Dr. Allen Solomon will deliver a keynote lecture, “Climate Change and Its Potential Impacts on Coastal Oregon.” The talk takes place at 3 p.m. in Coos Bay’s Egyptian Theatre (229 S. Broadway). It is free and open to...