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Brand Portland — The Greenwashing Machine

I still live in Portland because of a vision that our unique culture could be animated into a real political force for an equitable and sustainable future. Despite my optimism, I couldn’t help but...

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Open Letter to ESCO Corporation

This letter was delivered to ESCO Corporation as a part of March 18′s Tour of Portland’s Worst Polluters Ride – Tar Sands Edition: TO:           Calvin Collins, Corporate Officers, and ESCO Corporation...

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Putting Climate Profiteers on Notice: Cease and Desist

Submitted by Elise Clare   In every city across this continent, there are tar sands and extraction profiteers. They line our main streets and sit quietly in office buildings; they even claim to support...

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Rep. Blumenauer: Say No to Transcanada & the Portland Business Alliance

Representative Blumenauer, I stopped by your office yesterday to request, as a constituent, that you withdraw from the March 27th Portland Business Alliance members only luncheon, which is sponsored in...

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Melting the planet the right way: Earl Blumenauer on Keystone XL

Two days ago I demonstrated outside the Portland Business Alliance in downtown Portland. There are lots of good reasons to demonstrate against the PBA, but on this occasion my friends had learned that...

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Exxon After Arkansas: Greenwashing from Coast to Coast

By Sasha Ross If you live in Oregon, you are familiar with the spectacle of greenwashing at the highest levels of political theater. As Portland gears up to host the UN’s World Environment Day, the...

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From Resilience to #Blockupy and Back Again

At the beginning of June, I found myself in Germany. The formal purpose of the trip was to attend a congress in Bonn called Resilient Cities, which, since 2010, annually brings together a wide swath of...

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Portland to DEQ: “NO COAL”

Rather than write my own account of the DEQ’s Coyote Island coal export terminal draft permit hearings, I’m going to embed my favorite videos of community members who spoke against the permits inside...

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Le Tour de Gentrification: My First Pedalpalooza Experience

Submitted by Jason Merritt Gentrification. That was the theme of Le Tour de Gentrification, a Pedalpalooza bike tour of areas affected by gentrification led by lawyer and former city council candidate...

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Tar Sands Blockade Solidarity — Call for Submissions

In order to support our brothers and sisters fighting the good fight by blockading the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, Mismanaging Perception is making a call out for articles to highlight...

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