IN THE FACE OF EXTINCTION, WE SAY REBELLION!
THIS IS A CLIMATE EMERGENCY.
Extinction Rebellion in Portland, Oregon – XRPDX – is a local chapter in the international Extinction Rebellion movement and one of 60 groups in XR US.
XRPDX organizes people in the Portland, Oregon Metro area:
- By taking action (online and in person) to resist fossil fuel infrastructure, educate the broader public about the climate emergency, and support our allies in social justice struggles
- By spreading the word: a weekly newsletter; a website and blog; and social media (Facebook and Instagram)
We are building a supportive activist culture of appreciation and skill-sharing. We share a love of the natural world and a vision of a more just and equitable world.
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Stop the Google Water Grab
Google Data Center in The Dalles Photo: Tony Webster
PORTLAND, OR — As people fight data centers all over the country, Senator Ron Wyden has been silent about HR 655, The Dalles Watershed Development Act, which would essentially take water from the Dog River on Mount Hood to support a growing Google data center complex in The Dalles. Climate activists are waiting for him to speak up to protect Oregon's natural resources.
Activists say that if passed, the bill would endanger salmon and water quality. They are demanding that Wyden take a stand against the measure. The bill is currently before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, which includes Wyden. To that end, activists will deliver hundreds of postcards from constituents opposing the bill to the Senator's office (911 NE 11th Avenue, PDX) on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 4pm. In addition ...
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Stop the Google Water Grab
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