Policymakers
Up one levelWe forcus our policy work focuses on congressional education, providing resources for community-based forestry practitioners, and regional organizing.
Our policy work focuses on congressional education, providing resources for community-based forestry practitioners and regional organizing. SNW also coordinates and convenes the Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition, a collaborative group of western rural and local, regional, and national organizations that have joined together to promote balanced conservation-based approaches to the ecological and economic challenges facing the West.
Learn more about our policy networks and resources:
- Sustainable Northwest Policy Program
- Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition
- Policy Issue Papers
- Klamath Basin Agreements Signed
- The Historic Klamath Basin Agreements were signed on February 18, 2010.
- Wyden Bill presents encouraging options for NW forests and communities
- A shift to landscape-scale restoration could increase forest health and increase support for natural-resource depended communities throughout the Northwest.
- New Videos Uploaded
- From time to time, Sustainable Northwest posts videos that describe our work and the work of our partners. We just created a new section of the website to host these videos.
- 2009 Annual Policy Meeting Recap
- Summary information from the 2009 Annual Policy Meeting coordinated by Sustainable Northwest.
- Governor Announces Recovery Act Grant for Wood Pellet Facility in John Day
- Funding for pellet facility a big step for larger restoration and energy goals in eastern Oregon.