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First Day of Hearings on Vancouver, WA Oil Terminal Begins with Broad Opposition
For Immediate Release
Riverkeeper Petitions EFSEC to Oversee Review Process for Proposed Methanol Project in Kalama, WA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COLUMBIA RIVERKEEPER SEEKS STATE-WIDE REVIEW OF KALAMA METHANOL REFINERY AND EXPORT TERMINAL
Preliminary Findings Report: Mosier, Oregon; Union Pacific Derailment
Statement from Brett VandenHeuvel, Executive Director of Columbia Riverkeeper, in response to the Federal Rail Administration’s “Prel
Adjudication updates: Tesoro Savage Oil-by-rail proposed terminal
This Monday, June 27, 2016, in Vancouver, Washington’s Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) will begin its adjudication process for the huge proposed Tesoro Savage oil train terminal.
Live Stream WA Supreme Court on 6/23
WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT HEARS VANCOUVER OIL TERMINAL CASE
A Response to Governor Brown
"Governor Kate Brown called for a ban on the transport of oil by rail until safety can be greatly improved.
ODOT Calls for Moratorium on Oil Trains
Stand Up To Oil Coalition Statement on Oregon Department of Transportation Call for a Moratorium on Crude Oil Trains; Rebecca Ponzio, Director of the Stand Up To Oil campaign, said:
Port of Vancouver Commissioner Tries to Terminate Oil Lease
At the Port of Vancouver Commission meeting on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, Mosier leaders Mayor Arlene Burns, City Council President Emily Reed, and Fire Chief Jim Appleton attended and gave public comment against oil-by-rail in light of the recent oil train derailment and fire in their town.
