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Inside the Burn Zone: Land trusts are confronting wildfire as an immediate force shaping lands and communities

By Kelcie Smolin Grega / June 25, 2026
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Across Oregon, land trusts build their work around planning budgets, stewardship schedules, capital projects, and conservation easements mapped months and years in advance. But wildfire, […]

What the Inflation Reduction Act means for land trusts

By Karsyn Kendrick / August 16, 2022
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This landmark bill brings in more than $369 billion for natural climate solutions, renewable energy, zero carbon transportation, clean manufacturing, and community resilience.

Wildfire news and ways to help

By Kelley Beamer / September 15, 2020
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Wildfires are raging across the state right now. Here are some fire resources and ways you can help.

Conservation is Climate Action

By Kelley Beamer / May 4, 2020
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New climate guide released Download your copy of COLT’s new guide, Conservation is Climate Action that highlights the importance of our lands and waters in […]

Climate policy in Oregon—SB 1530

By Kelley Beamer / February 7, 2020
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We submitted testimony to the Oregon legislature in support of climate action and SB 1530—the carbon bill.

A look back on Oregon’s 2019 legislative session

By Kelley Beamer / July 9, 2019
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Almost two weeks after Oregon’s tumultuous 80th legislative session came to a close, the dust is starting to settle. While there was significant policy action across interests, conservation did not fare as well in the process as we had hoped.