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Loophole City, Oregon

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Fighting Fossil Fuels

The City of Portland’s decision to let Zenith Energy extend its oil-by-rail operations in Portland is facing widespread condemnation from community members, environmental organizations, and environmental justice advocates. 

News: Mega-Dairy Air Pollution Rules

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Stopping Pollution

"Rural Oregonians deserve healthy air. Now all eyes are on the Oregon Legislature to act swiftly to protect public health." -Lauren Goldberg, Columbia Riverkeeper.

Big Win for Farmers and Clean Water

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Fighting Fossil Fuels

Oregon’s Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) overturned Columbia County’s approval of a 400-car rail yard that would have served an unconventional diesel refinery along the lower Columbia.

Composer-in-Residence

  Columbia Riverkeeper is a pioneer in many ways, not the least of which is being an environmental non-profit with a volunteer Composer-in-Residence.

You're Invited 10/26!

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engaging communities, pollution, toxics, curriculum

Join us for our webinar, “Breaking Down Forever Chemicals,” featuring Dr. Alissa Cordner and Megan Liu