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Over 42,000 Comments Against Jordan Cove LNG Submitted to the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Comments Reflect Wide Range of Concerns as FERC Comment Period Closes
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Report from Oregon & Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility — Fracked Gas: A Threat to Healthy Communities
A collaboration of health professionals with the Washington and Oregon chapters of Physicians for Social Responsibility have spent many months synthesizing and reviewing research and data, making new findings and conclusions on the threat of fracked gas infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest and how our elected officials should respond to the crisis at hand.
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Letter to Governor Brown Urging Opposition to Jordan Cove LNG
37 groups are calling on Kate Brown to deny a State Lands permit for Jordan Cove LNG and publicly oppose the project.
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Call it what it is: Fracked Gas
The U.S. Department of Energy is attempting to relabel fracked gas as “freedom gas” (you can’t make this stuff up). We’ll continue to call gas by it’s true name: Fracked Gas.
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RSVP: Oregon State Land Board Meeting & People’s Meeting Against Jordan Cove
After 15 years of pipeline resistance in Oregon, on June 11th five community members will meet with Governor Brown to ask her to stand up against Jordan Cove LNG. While the meeting with the real Governor happens, a People’s Meeting outside will exhibit community testimony against the pipeline.
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Power Past Fracked Gas Statement on Climate Policy & Tacoma LNG
The proposed Tacoma LNG facility is an issue of human rights, health and safety, and upholding tribal treaty rights.
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December 12, 2018: “Methane Leaks Plague Natural Gas Facilities—Why Are They So Underreported?”
Nov. 15, 2018: “World’s Largest Fracked-Gas-to-Methanol Refinery Must Be Stopped: Submit a Comment Today!”
Nov. 7, 2018: “Taxpayers may soon be on the hook for a $2 billion fracked gas refinery”
Oct. 31, 2018: “Tacoma and Tideflats’ future take center stage at LNG hearing, council meeting”
October 30, 2018: “Hundreds gather to speak during public hearing on proposed LNG plant”
Sept. 1, 2018: “The Oregon Department of Energy Recommends Denying Jordan Cove Liquified Natural Gas Project an Exemption”
July 19, 2018: “PSE’s gas plant studies have ‘significant technical issues,’ Puyallup tribe’s experts allege”
May 11, 2018: “Tacoma LNG plant has ‘potentially significant’ permitting issues. Opening could be delayed”
April 12, 2018: “A massive pipeline is being planned in Oregon. But local landowners won’t go down without a fight.”
March 8, 2018: “The Next Standing Rock? A Pipeline Battle Looms in Oregon”
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