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Heat Pumps a Win-Win for Cascadia’s Now Hotter, Drier Summers
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Hydrogen’s Dead End: Home Heating
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Yes, Long Rotations Can Yield Real Climate Gains for Cascadia
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Five Reasons That Expanding the Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline Is Still a Colossal Mistake
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Passing the Private Forest Accord Would Help Oregon Catch Up with Washington and California
Author’s update: In its short session ending on March 9, 2022, the Oregon legislature codified the Private Forest Accord into law. All three associated bills passed with bipartisan support. The new law requires the Oregon Board of Forestry to revise the current Oregon Forest Practice Rules according to the Private Forest Accord Report by November 30, 2022.Read more » -
With Oil Unreliable, Refinery Communities Deserve a Transition Plan
Sunset with pylon in Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Polina Kurapova used under CC BY-SA 4.0
The long-term stability of Washington’s five oil refineries is in doubt. But that doesn’t mean the workers and local communities who support this industry have to share its fate. Just a few hours south, the town of Centralia offers a model of a successful economic transition as a community untangles from its dependency on a few dominant fossil fuel employers. If local leaders start planning now, communities like Anacortes and Ferndale could not merely avoid the economic...Read more » -
The Danger of the Marine Vessels that Serve Refineries
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The Danger of the Pipelines and Trains that Serve Refineries
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Direct Impacts of Northwest Refinery Pollution
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Oil Refinery Workforce 411