Portland Rising Tide

Portland Rising Tide Portland Rising Tide combines long-term strategic campaigning with educational events and direct acti

Portland Rising Tide is the loud relative who boisterously denounces dysfunction when the rest of the family would rather just hope it goes away. We combine long-term strategic campaigning with educational events to raise awareness and build capacity in our community to stop the plunge into climate chaos. The Portland chapter of Rising Tide has existed for about five years, and in that time we hav

e been instrumental in the battle to keep LNG out of Mount Hood. We have teamed up with student groups to smear banks that fund mountain top removal coal mining. We have joined with groups such as Columbia River Keeper, The Indigenous Environmental Network and the American Indian Movement to protect the Columbia river from becoming another industrial highway to ship tar sands equipment. We have held teach-ins, movie screenings and workshops ranging from urban bee keeping to road blockades. Most importantly, we have turned many of what would otherwise be everyday moments of hum drum complacency into raging, colorful dance parties.

Hundreds of Jewish protesters and allies shut down the Burnside Bridge in Portland yesterday, calling for an immediate h...
12/15/2023

Hundreds of Jewish protesters and allies shut down the Burnside Bridge in Portland yesterday, calling for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, and solutions to the long-standing injustices in Palestine. This action was in coordination with similar actions shutting down bridges and highways in 8 cities across the country, in recognition of the 8th night of Hanukkah.

Jewish-led protests on Thursday shut down bridges and highways across eight U.S. cities demanding a ceasefire in Gaza. The peaceful actions in Seattle, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Portland, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Minneapolis and Atlanta came on the eighth and final day of Hanukkah. In Portland, p...

09/20/2023
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Blocking construction at Thacker Pass. Stay strong! Stay safe!

04/24/2023

To fight industrial projects that destroy the land, we need a lot of people, and we need to work together.

Let's work together to and .

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