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Zane Gustafson

Zane Gustafson researches and writes about fossil fuels and democracy. He believes a healthy physical world and robust, democratic political system make for a vibrant society. He was born and raised in Pierce County, Washington, and is a graduate of the University of Washington Evans School of Public Policy and Governance. He enjoys exploring the outdoors, watching movies, and reading speculative fiction. Find Zane’s research here.

Emily Moore

Emily Moore

Latest articles

Pacific Northwest States Paid $700 Million for Russian Oil Last Year Alone

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine is financed largely from oil and gas exports, predominantly to European countries. But while ...
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With Oil Unreliable, Refinery Communities Deserve a Transition Plan

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries The long-term stability of Washington’s five oil refineries is ...
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Centralia, a Fossil Fuel Transition Success Story

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries When Centralia’s coal mine closed in 2006, ...
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Direct Impacts of Northwest Refinery Pollution

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries Takeaways The four largest refineries are among ...
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Oil Refinery Workforce 411

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries Takeaways The refineries employ about 2,000 full-time ...
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Oil Refinery Profits, Taxes, and Spending: A Primer

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries Takeaways The five refineries make about $2 ...
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The History of Northwest Refineries

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries Takeaways The refineries were built on the ...
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The Case for Retiring Northwest Oil Refineries

This article is part of the series Transitioning From Puget Sound Oil Refineries Takeaways Washington’s five refineries are located in ...
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Cascadia’s Carbon Budget

In August 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment on climate change. It is a ...
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