Washington State Democrats introduced new bill 5214 that would create and fund a Cascadia high speed rail authority. The bill would provide $3.25 million dollar through 2021 to establish an authority in partnership with the State of Oregon and Province of British Columbia.
The Future is Cascadia: 2018 Building Regional Competitiveness Cross Border Workshop Report
Canadian Forces Illegally Enter Wet'suwet'en Country in Northern Cascadia
On January 7, 2019, at approximately 2:51pm, RCMP and military forcefully breached a peaceful checkpoint on unceded Wet’suwet’en territory. Indigenous people were ripped from their homes by militarized police. There were at least 12 confirmed arrests, including an elder, and Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs were blocked from their own territories.
Cascadia Subduction Zone Tremors: 36,377 in 2018
In 2018, the Cascadia Subduction Zone saw 36,377 Episodic Thrusts & Slips (ETS). These tremors are different from earthquakes, which are generally more sudden, and that of other, shallower faults, which can be generated from the pressure buildup of magma sitting under Cascadia’s many volcanoes along the Pacific Ring of Fire.
Cascadia's Human Terrain: Shifting our perspective through Bioregional Mapping
Cascadia Explained: What if Cascadia Was a Country?
Said the Whale feature New Album 'Cascadia'
The Department of Bioregion is excited to share that the award winning Cascadian ambassadors Tyler Bancroft, Ben Worcester, and Jaycelyn Brownmusic, the trio band Said the Whale released a first glimpse of their new feature length album ‘Cascadia’.
New 'Cascadia Playbook' Documents Oregon Response to Megaquake
The State of Oregon Office of Emergency Management has released a new ‘Cascadia Playbook’ helping outline the first two weeks of government response in the face of a 9.0 Cascadia Megaquake. The playbook provides a two-week blueprint for the state’s response and expectations for prioritizing Oregon's recovery from what would be the deadliest natural disaster in the U.S.
Cascadia Wildlands Celebrates 20 Years
Cascadia Wildlands, a grassroots conservation organization, celebrates their 20th year of action protecting Cascadian forests and working to restore vast old-growth forests, rivers full of wild salmon, wolves howling in the backcountry, and vibrant communities sustained by the unique landscapes of the Cascadia bioregion.