North America’s temperate rainforest extends some 2,500 miles from California to the Gulf of Alaska, providing important habitat for many species and playing a big role in global carbon sequestration. However, despite its uniqueness, there is no officially recognized name for the whole of the forest.
The Daily Journal of Commerce has named 97 finalists for the 2019 TopProjects awards competition recognizing the most outstanding projects completed last year in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
A conversation with Jeremy Barnicle, Executive Director of Ecotrust, an Oregon-based nonprofit that fosters economic opportunity, social equity, and environmental well-being.
Amanda Oborne, Vice President of Food & Farms at Ecotrust, talks about what nearly nine years spent working toward an equitable, prosperous, climate-smart future at this organization has taught her.
Treesource.org, a site dedicated to forest journalism for a sustainable future, highlights our study about increased carbon storage capacity in alternatively managed forests
An Ecotrust study found that Oregon’s 7,000-plus watershed restoration projects generated nearly 6,500 jobs from 2001 through 2010. Many of those jobs went to unemployed loggers.
Fourth-generation rancher Cory Carman holistically manages 5,000 acres, which serve as a model for sustainable meat operations in the Pacific Northwest
Methow Valley News reporter Ashley Ahearn publishes her first article through the Ecotrust Rural Reporting Fellowship. In 2019, she will explore the local impacts of global climate change.