Shut Down Zenith
Year-End XRPDX Working Group Reports
ANCE (Act Now for Climate Emergency) Report By Diane Meisenhelter During 2022, XRPDX’s ANCE work group monitored and protested the City of Portland’s inaction on reducing GHG emissions. Early in the year we pressured the City … Read more
Portland’s Zenith Syndrome: The Gaping Hole in the “Thin Green Line”
Relying only on a promise that FIVE years from now, and more than 7 years on from Portland’s Climate Emergency Declaration, Zenith would be transporting 100% renewable fuels, the Bureau of Development Services agreed that continuing to transship fuels from dangerous oil trains running through the Columbia River Gorge and Portland neighborhoods is actually a “compatible” use of the land between the Willamette River and Forest Park.
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hem to tell the truth. Climate Activists, it’s time to ramp up the pressure!
Stoel Rives: Working Both Sides of the Energy Industry
So which is it, Stoel Rives? Do you defend the blooming of our earth or the dooming of it?
Stoel Rives: Zenith Energy’s Legal Eagles
On the eve of Zenith Energy’s probable appeal to the Oregon Supreme Court, local environmental activists will be out on the streets again, asking Zenith, and their legal eagles, Stoel Rives, to cease and desist. … Read more
“Zenith 5” Defendants Jan Zuckerman and Margaret Butler: Remarks at Zenith
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.
Zenith: LUBA Decides, Climate Activists Rally
On Friday, February 4, XRPDX folks and other climate activists issued an Eviction Notice to Zenith in a lively rally.