Margaret Butler 
Thanks to the good work of Breach Collective and several journalists, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests proved that the City of Portland was in conversations with Zenith Energy through the summer and fall of … Read more
On Sunday, June 11, join a land and water action at Cathedral Park in Portland to demonstrate our community’s resistance to harmful and dangerous fossil fuels. It’s time to end the era of fossil fuels! … Read more
Come to our nextCommunity Forum on the CEI Hub and Zenith EnergyTuesday, May 23rd: Info Tables at 6 p.m. / Panel at 6:30 p.m.First Unitarian Church Buchan Room 1226 SW Salmon Panelists will include: Jay Wilson: Past … Read more
XR PDX and allies will be taking to the streets to say it’s time to transition from doom to bloom. We are planning three actions: April 24th, Noon, Pioneer Courthouse Square Let’s pop the fossil fuel … Read more
Join XR and friends on Monday April 24th at noon, Pioneer Courthouse Square for street theater and bubble fun as we call on banks to end their financing of fossil fuel projects. We are in the midst … Read more
Zenith stokes the climate crisis by bringing in dangerous fuel by train and storing it on land that will collapse in an earthquake. Experts estimate that a subduction zone earthquake would cause the soil to … Read more
The City needs to stay strong and not grant Zenith the LUCS that it wants. Train watching in the spring showed that the vast majority (95%+) of the trains at Zenith were carrying crude oil, not renewable diesel.
An affinity group is made up of 6-15 people who build good connections with each other and then make decisions together about how to participate in actions.
We in XRPDX and our allies have fought for years against expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure. Finally, after years of appeals and delay by the Western States Petroleum Association, Portland Business Alliance, Oregon Business and … Read more
If giant fossil fuel corporations using dozens of acres for their industry, providing few jobs, are not what we want on our river, then we must demand that the zoning laws change so we can begin the work of co-creating a green working waterfront that doesn’t kill us.