by Megan Gleason | Oct 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
October 27, 2022 Farm Protection, Conservation Groups Celebrate Appeals Board Ruling That Rejects Major Rail Yard for Proposed Refinery at Port Westward On October 27, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals overturned Columbia County’s approval of a 400-car rail yard...
by Megan Gleason | Sep 26, 2022 | 2022 Summer Newsletter pt 2
Finding Hope in Local Climate Action by Maura Fahey | August 31, 2022 Tom McCall Preserve. Photo by Eileen Hartmann. It seems like every day we hear about a new record-breaking weather event happening around the world – heat domes, unprecedented rainfall, blizzards...
by Suzanne Savell | May 10, 2022 | Climate Victories, Community Victories
Victory for Farmland, Water and Salmon! 2022 Appeals Board Ruling Protects High-Value Farmland, Clean Water, and Salmon Habitat in the Lower Columbia. On May 9, 2022 Columbia County’s effort to rezone hundreds of acres at Port Westward was overturned by the Oregon...
by Suzanne Savell | Feb 4, 2022 | Climate Victories, Community Victories
LUBA upholds City’s right to deny fossil fuel expansion 2022 Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals Rules Portland Has Authority to Deny Zenith Oil Storage Facility Permits; Must Make Additional Findings On February 3, 2022, Oregon’s Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) upheld...
by Lizzy Gazeley | Dec 13, 2021 | Fighting Fossil Fuels
Zenith: Fighting Fossil Fuel Infrastructure by Lizzy Gazeley | November 1, 2021 Zenith Energy is a fossil fuel storage and infrastructure corporation that stores millions of barrels of fuel.The company has terminals located across North America and Europe. Zenith’s...
