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25,000 Oppose Kalama Methanol Proposal
Governor Inslee and the Washington Department of Ecology need to be climate champions and deny this project.
Victory! Appeals Board Overturns Rezone in Columbia County
Industrializing rural Columbia County with dirty fossil fuel projects ignores the public’s legitimate concerns.
Nichols Natural Area Match
Support Nichols Natural Area for the Black-crowned Night-Heron and the community!
Oil spill the latest in a long line of spills from Army Corps dams
“Oil pollution from dams must stop. Shockingly, the Army Corps faces no penalties for fouling the Columbia with toxic oil pollution." -Lauren Goldberg, Legal and Program Director for Columbia Riverkeeper.
Voices standing up for communities and calling for a denial of the Kalama methanol refinery
Hundreds of people from Cowlitz County and neighboring areas rallied before the hearing to call on Governor Inslee and Ecology to deny the proposed fracked-gas-to-methanol refinery in Kalama, WA.
Methanol Hearing Today (12/13) in Longview, WA
Port of Kalama and Cowlitz County, WA will hold a public hearing regarding the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the world’s largest fracked-gas-to-methanol refinery in Kalama, WA, today, Thursday, December 13, 2018, rally at 5:15 p.m., hearing from 6-9 p.m.
OPB "Think Out Loud" Talks Methanol
OPB "Think Out Loud" features debate about the world's largest fracked-gas-to-methanol refinery proposed in Kalama, WA.
Port approves Global Partners lease change
Today the Port of St. Helens unanimously approved a proposal by Global Partners to remove the API limit at their Port Westward oil/ethanol facility, which opens the door for heavier oils like tar sands.