Cascadia Portal
Where organizations in Cascadia find synergies
There are a myriad organizations and individuals in the region of the Cascade Mountains in the Pacific North West, the Land of the Salmon, that work for the common good. This Cascadia Portal is a place for coming together to look for and achieve what can be done together that cannot be achieved alone. ...learn more
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Created: Sep 28, 2007
Updated: Nov 21, 2009
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Cascadia Bulletin Board
To get most involved in your local community, consider joining the WiserEarth group for your city as well. There are now portal groups for different cities. Join the group for your city: Seattle Portal, Portland Portal, Eugene Portal, Victoria Portal, Bellingham Portal, Olympia Portal, Sustainable West Seattle, Sustainable Vashon & Maury Islands, & other very local groups. Make use of the geographic search feature in the powerful WiserEarth Database to discover groups specific to your city or neighborhood.
You can now recycle your electronics for free in Washington State! See www.ecyclewashington.org for details.
I've also posted links to lots of organizations from this group. See out organizations that match your interests!
Please invite fellow Cascadians to promote their resources and events on this group.
There is a wiki page for discussions onsustainability in the Cascadia bioregion.
We invite everyone to share their reflections on these pages.
Please also post events happening in Cascadia and link them to this group. Thank you all!
WikiPages for Themed Discussions
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2009 Bioregionalism Project
The
Blue Mountains Permaculture Network has as one of its projects the
preparation of a Bio-regionalism Register, to acknowledge the existing work towards sustainability of
local individuals, groups, ...more
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EcoJustice: Kampala, Uganda. Case Study I
Crossposted on DailyKos
"You know, right now we are standing on top of ten feet of plastic." Overheard in Kampala, Uganda at a Rotary International Meeting. Fall 2007.
Market Day, Kampala Uganda
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Facilitating Synchronicity Between Us
Facilitating Synchronicity Between Us
by Deborah Phelan (boatsie)
Jon Ramer has been a ‘wiser man’ since the beginning. But during his recent work in Southeast Asia, he experienced firsthand ...more
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A New Narrative on the Road
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Discussions on Cascadia
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Global Oneness Tour throughout Cascadia
"Please see the WiserEarth Community Newsletter for articles on the Spring 2009 Global Oneness Tour through Cascadia. Jon Ramer is also featured in an article for his work in Asia. T" ...more
Janine commented 5 months ago
Next steps - follow up from Seattle Green Festivals - 2008 & 2009
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Thank you to everyone who made the
2008 and 2009 Seattle Green Festivals possible!
So... what next?
How would you like us to follow up?
(You can reply here and/or add links on " ...more
Janine commented 8 months ago
January Meetup Planning Forum
"An Addendum to my Public Art post:
EcoTrust's Salmon Nation program has a Translator
project wherein artists and other creatives help "translate" the memes
of Salmon Nation into forms digestib" ...more
yodelheck commented 10 months ago
Please add your events to the Cascadia calendar
"Are you all looking at the events already posted on our Cascadia calendar? If no one is making frequent use of this list I'm going to quit posting there.Janine"
Janine commented about 1 year ago
Portland Pachamama Alliance
"One thing emerging from the fall Pachamama symposium is a volunteer committee planning a series of Pachamama symposiums in the upcoming months. As a first step, we will be working with the Better Li" ...more
martintull commented about 1 year ago
Pachamama Symposium Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream on Bainbridge J...
"Since A Jordan posted information on Pachamama I thought I would let you know that their symposium "Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream" will be presented on Bainbridge Island on January 26 at " ...more
Peggi commented about 1 year ago
Cascadia Portal Organizations
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Lost Valley Educational Center
Activities: Educational
Scope: community
Type: Community Based Organization
Scope: community
Type: Community Based Organization
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Bioneers
Activities: Educational, Networking
Scope: national
Type: Non Governmental Organization
Scope: national
Type: Non Governmental Organization
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Natural Capital Institute NCI
Activities: Research
Scope: international
Type: Non Governmental Organization
Scope: international
Type: Non Governmental Organization
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Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition
Activities: Activist
Scope: community
Type: Network/ Coalition/ Collective
Scope: community
Type: Network/ Coalition/ Collective
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NextStep Recycling
Activities: Educational
Scope: community
Type: Community Based Organization
Scope: community
Type: Community Based Organization
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Ecotrust
Activities: Activist, Educational, Networking, Research
Scope: regional
Type: Non Governmental Organization
Scope: regional
Type: Non Governmental Organization
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Cascadia Resources
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Seven Policy Switches for Global Security
Paper and slides presented to a NATO Science meeting. "Together the switches define a practical strategy for global security, for a serious attempt at revival of co-operation, ecosystems and prosperit ...more
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Good Guide
What chemicals are in your baby shampoo?
Was sweatshop labor used to make your t-shirt?
What products are the best, and what products should you avoid?
Increasingly,
you want to know about the impac ...more
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Mobilizing Generation 2.0: A Practical Guide to Using Web...
Mobilizing Generation 2.0 is a practical and immediately useful guide for nonprofits, political campaigns, organizers, and individuals who want to better understand how to use Web 2.0 technologies. In ...more
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Crude
Coming soon to theaters, CRUDE is an award-winning documentary film
that chronicles the epic battle to hold oil giant Chevron (formerly
Texaco) accountable for its systematic contamination of the Ecu ...more
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15 Green Chefs
15 Green Chefs
Alice Waters, Chez Panisse, Berkeley, Calif., U.S.
Thirty years ago, the words "imported from France" signified the height
of status and taste on U.S. restaurant menus. Today, th ...more
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DK GreenRoots: true cost eco-economics and degrowth
(Note: The link to this particular diary does not work; therefore, I have proivided the link to my page on Kos. The diary is posted below in its entirety.)
What's the true cost behind a tin of tiger ...more
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
Beth Kanter
Beth Kanter is a trainer, blogger, and consultant to nonprofits and individuals in effective use of social media. Her expertise is how to use new web tools (blogging, tagging, wikis, photo ...more
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