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Effective and enduring solutions will come from a fundamental transformation away from the extractive systems that have brought us to disaster.Įnd Corporate Exploitation: We must end ecologically destructive logging, restore landscapes and protect ecologically significant places.Īdvance a Just Transition: We support workers and rural communities in a just transition towards a life-affirming economy. Treasured old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest are threatened by increasing pressures from the logging industry. 19303 likes 704 talking about this 34 were here. This will require a shift away from industrial logging.Įmbrace Real Solutions: We reject unproven and dangerous practices that distract and misdirect resources from real solutions. Visit a local saw mill and the World Forestry Center. We stay in contact with colleagues & friends made during our Forest Service careers. Were a 501(c)(3) organization of 840+ strong with members spread all over the country. had its origins in 1945 when the 30-Year Club was started in Portland. Transformation, not Reformation: We work to transform, not reform the imbalanced and unfair systems that drive the destruction of forests and forest-dependent communities - both human and non-human. Tour of the amazing Pacific Northwest corridor September 2429, 2017. The Pacific Northwest Forest Service Assoc. We take guidance from traditional land stewards to inform our advocacy.

Solidarity with Frontline Communities: We support action taken by Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) and other frontline communities to combat the climate crisis. The team is the Forest Practices Engineering Group (FPEG), led by the Forest Practices Lead Engineer (Civil Engineer 4).

The Pacific Northwest Forest Climate Alliance (The Alliance) comes together with the understanding that in order to protect forests and meaningfully address the climate crisis, we must transform the extractivist culture to achieve sustainable and just societies.įorest Defense is Community Defense: We work together in defense of the Pacific Northwest communities and ecosystems, as we recognize their health and wellbeing are fundamentally interconnected.įorest Defense is Climate Defense: Our work is driven by the important role forests play in mitigating the climate crisis, and creating climate resilient communities.
