Portland City Council Passed the Resolution Banning New Fossil Fuel Projects Forever!

On this amazing and historic day, November 12, 2015, the Portland City Council passed the resolution we had all been working for 5 to 0 in favor!! Thank you, Mayor Hales and Council Members Fritz, Novick, Salzman, and Fish! Here are the last two pieces of testimony before the vote, by Miko and Isaac Vergun, Climate…… Continue reading Portland City Council Passed the Resolution Banning New Fossil Fuel Projects Forever!

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The First Oregon Plant for the Planet Academy—July 28, 2015

Climate Change for Families and Plant for the Planet Begin to Start U.S. Academies beyond Washington State! Tuesday, July 28, 2015 marked the first Academy in the U.S. that took place outside of Washington State. It happened in Portland, Oregon as part of an Interfaith Camp called Abraham’s Tent in which Jewish, Christian, and Muslim…… Continue reading The First Oregon Plant for the Planet Academy—July 28, 2015

Meeting Senator Merkley!

We were so glad to find out that Senator Merkley was joining us at University Park in Portland for the sHell No! rally put on by 350PDX! Oregon Public Broadcasting and Amelia Templeton did a great piece about this which included a photo of Isaac talking with Senator Merkley about Isaac’s campaign to get the…… Continue reading Meeting Senator Merkley!

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