Author: Cascadia Forest Defenders

About Cascadia Forest Defenders

Cascadia Forest Defenders is a grassroots environmental organization committed to stopping the destruction of the Earth, particularly in the region know as Cascadia. We organize collective, nonviolent actions to disrupt the ecologically and economically exploitative industrial timber industry and the 1%. We also offer training and resources to other groups working for environmental and social justice.

Jul 5, 23

Eugene Community Blockades Sierra Pacific Mill in Protest of Public Lands Logging

Report on recent logging blockade in protest of the logging of public lands in so-called Eugene, Oregon. Dozens of community members and... Read Full Article

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Aug 17, 22

Activists Hang Banner Across Major Highway As Community Prepares to Fight Old Growth Logging Project

Action report from Cascadia Forest Defenders on opposition to the proposed Flat County old growth timber sale. This morning, community members organizing... Read Full Article

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Nov 18, 21

Students in Eugene Disrupt Timber Industry Presentation to Protest Post-Fire Logging

Report on disruption of lumber industry presentation in so-called Eugene, Oregon. Eugene, OR – Dozens of University of Oregon students with the... Read Full Article

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Nov 16, 21

Dozens Risk Arrest to Protest Ongoing Post-Fire Logging In Breitenbush Watershed

Report on mass community action in Oregon in defense of post-fire clear-cutting in the Breitenbush watershed. Detroit, OR – This morning, community organizers... Read Full Article

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Oct 2, 21

Protestors End Occupation of Timber Sale After Over Two Weeks In Trees

Cascadia Forest Defenders promise to continue fight against logging of old-growth after showing timber industry they will not let logging proceed without... Read Full Article

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Sep 22, 21

Protestors Launch Tree Sit to Protect Old Growth Willamette Forest from Logging

Report on Cascadia Forest Defenders on tree-sit in the Willamette National Forest to stop timber sale. Willamette National Forest – Members of... Read Full Article

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Oct 24, 17

Call to Action: Blockade at Oregon’s Goose Timber Sale, Help Needed

McKENZIE BRIDGE, OR – On October 23, Cascadia Forest Defenders [CFD] erected a road blockade at the entrance to the “W” Timber... Read Full Article

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Oct 19, 17

Logging at the ‘Goose’ Timber Sale: A Call to Action from Cascadia Forest Defenders

The Forest Defender tree sit was searched and extensively photographed Wednesday October 18th by Lane County Sherriff’s Deputies and Forest Service Officers... Read Full Article

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Jun 5, 17

Oregon: Activists Sit in the Way of McKenzie Watershed Logging

McKENZIE BRIDGE, OR – Cascadia Forest Defenders (CFD) has initiated a tree sit on the Goose Timber Sale area surrounding McKenzie Bridge,... Read Full Article

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Mar 19, 17

Bureau of Land Management Auction Disrupted

The first timber sales designed under the new Revised Management Plan (RMP) were offered at auction today at the Bureau of Land... Read Full Article

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