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Cascadia Day is coming up May 18th! Easy ways to celebrate

May 16, 2022 cascadiabrandon Calls to Action, Department News

Cascadia Day is coming up this Wednesday, May 18th! Below is simple list of ways to celebrate, and more information about the day and week....

2021 U.S. Census Redistricting: Exploring Watershed Based Voting Districts

March 7, 2021 cascadiabrandon Calls to Action, Department News

Every 10 years, the United States completely erases current voting district borders, and creates new ones using census data that has tracked demographic changes over the past ten years.How these districts are drawn is incredibly important, and in many states, is used as a tool of disenfranchisement, racism, and reinforcing…...

Investigate West Launches new “Decarbonizing Cascadia” Series

February 1, 2021 cascadiabrandon Article

“Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia” is a yearlong reporting initiative led by InvestigateWest, in partnership with Grist, Crosscut, The Tyee, the South Seattle Emerald, The Evergrey, and Jefferson Public Radio....

Cascadia Open Education Summit coming up in British Columbia and online, April 27-29

January 20, 2021 cascadiabrandon Calls to Action, Education, Events

Regional Influence. Global Impact. The Cascadia Open Education Summit is a unique three-day, internationally attended event where thought leaders come together to share groundbreaking ideas, research, and best practices for using open educational resources (OER). Their delegates include government officials, faculty, academic administrators and leaders, educational developers and technologists, librarians,…...

Department of Bioregion to present at the first Washington State Climate Assembly

January 13, 2021 cascadiabrandon Bioregionalism

We are excited that the Department of Bioregion is presenting “Fighting Climate Change Must Be Bioregional” as part of the 10-1pm learning session, Saturday January 23rd, 2020 as part of the first ever Washington Climate Assembly....

INFOGRAPHIC: What is the Cascadia Political Movement you would like to see?

October 10, 2020 cascadiabrandon Case Studies, Department News, News

What does a Cascadia Political Movement look like? Infographic of an informal survey we did with 200 members from Setpember 19th & 20th 2020....

Bioregionalism: Regaining our Sense of Place by Erik Haugland – From the Archive

September 28, 2020 cascadiabrandon Bioregionalism, From the Archive

In our second archived article, we are excited to share a piece by Erik Haugland titled Bioregionalism: Regaining our Sense of Place that was printed in 1987....

Launching the Cascadia Underground: Welcome to the Lab

September 17, 2020 cascadiabrandon Changelab, Department News

Welcome to the Cascadia Underground, an independent journalist and media center located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, and launching a bioregion wide collective....

From the Archive: Bioregional Congress of Pacific Cascadia 1988

September 4, 2020 cascadiabrandon Bioregionalism

Our wonderful underground collaborators from the Cascadia Underground have archived and shared the Bioregional Congress of Pacific Cascadia 1988 for the first time. It’s a rough scan, but can also provides the full text for anyone interested in learning more....

Join a Cascadia Work Group

May 14, 2020 cascadiabrandon Bioregionalism, Calls to Action, Events, News

We are excited to announce that we are creating several work groups from our Envision Cascadia Conference, and would love to invite you to join us. We had more than 150 people register for 8 different sessions that took place over 2 weeks in which people gathered to explore how…...