Ecotrust Blog - Ecotrust

Jesse Beers (wearing a woven hat and dark blue sweatshirt) of the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians walks on a floating island on Tahkenitch Lake.

A legacy of restoration, in living color

After more than 20 years of working to restore their watershed, the Siuslaw Watershed Council enlists our team to help share their story.

Megan Foucht
May 23, 2019 24 May 2019

School children gather at tables in a cafeteria

Umi noodles go to lunch

Lola Milholland of Umi Organics shares the story of how she made her organic yakisoba noodles school lunchroom-ready.

guest
May 8, 2019 09 May 2019

White man in baseball cap sits next to a cow laying down in a field with another cow looking on

Community and capital: An Ag of the Middle case study in cash flow

Our Ag of the Middle Program Manager, Maia Hardy, interviews rancher and Accelerator participant, Jared Gartner.

Maia Hardy
April 16, 2019 18 April 2019

Redd Reveal: More than a party

Attendees of the Redd on Salmon Street's grand opening event tasted the future we're working toward.

Jeanne Kubal
March 18, 2019 24 May 2019

A woman in a woven hat stands with a body of water and green hills in the background.

Protecting place, pursuing justice: Continuing the conversation with Jessie Housty

The story behind the Heiltsuk First Nation investigating and eventually litigating a 2016 diesel spill in unceded territorial waters.

Lisa J. Watt
March 18, 2019 18 March 2019

The partially submerged view of a tug boat in green water.

Heartbreak, healing in Heiltsuk home waters: An interview with Jessie Housty

Jessie Housty of the Heiltsuk First Nation shares the social and economic impacts following the grounding of the Nathan E. Stewart.

Lisa J. Watt
February 19, 2019 28 February 2019

aerial view of woman crouching in grassy field with black and white dog at her side

Rural Reporting Fellowship takes root

Our new Rural Reporting Fellowship will provide support for in-depth reporting on climate change from a rural perspective.

Doe Hatfield
February 1, 2019 01 February 2019

Welcome to the Redd on Salmon Street

With the historic renovation complete at Redd East, the two-block campus is complete and ready to host the community.

Jeremy Barnicle
January 15, 2019 18 January 2019

Close up of hands in the forest picking a bright red thimble berry

Our 2018 progress report

With your support, we furthered new ways of living and doing business in 2018.

Lily Abood
November 29, 2018 29 November 2018

Nourishing community at the Redd

As a tenant of Redd on Salmon Street, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church found a solution for their food distribution challenges.

guest
November 11, 2018 14 November 2018