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Puyallup Tribe and Community Organizations Challenge Decision Allowing Dangerous Tacoma LNG Facility to Operate
Photo from the Washington Environmental Council FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2021 CONTACTS: Jan Hasselman, Senior Attorney, Earthjustice, 206-629-8752, jhasselman@earthjustice.org Zachary DeWolf, Communications Director, Washington Environmental Council,...
read moreBoard Decides Tacoma LNG Facility Can Operate Despite Flawed and Dangerous Analysis in Air Permits
For Immediate Release: Monday, November 22nd, 2021 Press Contacts: Jan Hasselman, Senior Attorney, Earthjustice, 206-629-8752, jhasselman@earthjustice.org Zachary DeWolf, Communications Director, Washington Environmental Council, 206-771-4207,...
read moreBREAKING: Thousands Call on Oregon to Fix Major Issues in New Rules for Reducing Fossil Fuel Pollution
For Immediate Release September 30, 2021 Press Contacts: Allie Rosenbluth, Campaigns Director, Rogue Climate, allie@rogueclimate.org, 541.816.2240 Damon Motz-Storey, Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility, damon@oregonpsr.org, 303.913.5634 Erin Saylor, Senior...
read moreBREAKING: State Legislators Urge Eugene City Council to Take Climate Action
For Immediate Release September 22, 2021 Press Contact Dylan Plummer, Senior Campaign Representative, Sierra Club 541.531.1858, dylan.plummer@sierraclub.org State Legislators Urge Eugene City Council to Take Climate Action Members of the Oregon State Legislature...
read moreBREAKING: New Report Exposes the Dangers of Methane Gas & NW Natural’s Misinformation Campaign
For Immediate Release: August 24, 2021 Contact: Nick Caleb, Breach Collective, 541-891-6761, nick@breachcollective.org, Dineen O’Rourke, 350PDX, 631-830-7478, dineen@350pdx.org New Report Exposes the Dangers of Methane Gas & NW Natural’s Misinformation...
read moreBREAKING: Oregon Court Strikes Down Two Additional Permits for Jordan Cove LNG
Photo: Ed Glazar FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 CONTACTS: For Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, Phillip Johnson, 503-754-9303, phillip@oregonshores.org For Crag Law Center, Courtney Johnson, 503-525-2728, courtney@crag.org For Citizens for...
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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”