Power Past Fracked Gas is a growing coalition in the Pacific NW that believes in the power of clean energy and the value of clean water.
Portland, OR
Joined October 2018
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Endings Lead to New Beginnings.The Power Past Fracked Gas coalition is winding down. After achieving much of what we set out to do, it’s time to make room for new leadership, and new structures for transitioning Pacific Northwest communities to a future without fracked gas. 1/3
Thousands of people throughout the region have worked hard to protect our communities and our natural world from the harm that would come from a methanol plant in Kalama, an LNG terminal in Jordan Cove, and an LNG terminal in Tacoma in a fight that is not over yet. 2/3
.@rewritingextinction has released the Most Important Comic Book on Earth, and YOU can win a copy! 🏆📖💥 Submit your art (or a picture of your art) by April 15 via email to @n8vdailynetwork at [email protected]. Winner will be announced at the end of April.
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Our favorite quote of the week: “There's really nothing to lose by making buildings more efficient as quickly as possible and deploying heat pumps. I think that the government should really be taking this seriously now.”
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. @EPA officially listed Bradford Island as a Superfund site on the National Priorities List (NPL) and published its decision in the Federal Register on March 16, 2022: cumulis.epa.gov/supercpad/cu…
Thanks to the historic $3.5 billion investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, we are better able to tackle threats to public health and the environment. epa.gov/superfund
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Looking for ways to dismantle systems of oppression in the environmental movement?
Join us as we host a virtual book tour event with @isxenviro as she reads from and discusses her first novel.
Register today!
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A new report from @ieefa_institute shows that if Trans Mountain’s $26.1 billion price tag had been spent on #renewables, it could have doubled the energy capacity from wind and solar projects built in the last decade. #cdnpoli
It’s time to #StopTMX >> bit.ly/35lnA5z
An important win!
🎉 We're celebrating a huge victory for Columbia River Tribes and all people that rely on a clean Columbia! Today the @EPA announced that Bradford Island and surrounding waters of the Columbia River are officially on the nation’s Superfund List.
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Hey #Bellingham, come keep trash out of the bay at our March 22nd beach cleanup!
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Today at noon! ⬇️
Wonder how Oregon has lived up to its climate goals set two years ago under the Oregon Climate Action Plan? Tune into tomorrow at noon to Think Out Loud on @OPB_Radio and hear the answer first hand from Nora Apter @oeconline and Brad Reed @RenewOregon!
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Come say "hey" to us IRL at Wildcraft Ciderworks this Friday. We've got a new project to share with you all! – at Eugene, OR
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“Investments from the Portland Clean Energy Fund are being used right now to diversify the green workforce, correct environmental inequities, and transition Portland to clean energy.”👏🙌👉Read @colorcoalition thoughts on the current conversations surrounding PCEF
The Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) has been in the news a lot lately. As core members of the campaign that created and passed PCEF, we wanted to share our perspective on the current state of PCEF and conversations about it: coalitioncommunitiescolor.or…
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"True energy independence means not being at the whims of the fossil fuel market." 👊
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Thank you for telling the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that the Pacific Northwest doesn’t need more fracked gas. Over 1000 people took action during the recent comment period!
Here are some highlights!
Learn more: columbiariverkeeper.org/news…
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A very good what-the-heck-is-going-on summary. The Clean Energy Fund is too important to fail, and we need Portland to get its act together.
Today's digest goes a little deep on what the heck is going on with the Portland Clean Energy Fund, as well as looking at the extension for rental assistance and why nurses picketed Providence St Vincent on Tuesday pdx.vote/digest-thursday-mar…
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BIG DEAL!
BREAKING: @SwissRe, a major reinsurer insuring 10% of the global economy, announces a comprehensive new oil & gas policy, initiating new momentum in the insurance industry's shift away from fossil fuels! 🧵
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Gas utilities have tripled their spending on pipeline infrastructure over the past 8 years. Utilities pass those expenses to their customers, masking the true cost of continuing to rely on the fossil fuel compared to moving to electric power. #cleanenergy
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Today is International Day of Action for Rivers!
Call (202) 224-3121 and thank @RonWyden and @SenJeffMerkley for introducing the River Democracy Act that would protect 4700 miles of waterways in OR, essential for rural economies, drinking water, habitat & more🌊
