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Fossil Fuel Transition

Centralia, a Fossil Fuel Transition Success Story

And a transition model for communities like Anacortes, Ferndale, and Tacoma.
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The Danger of the Marine Vessels that Serve Refineries

Every transportation method carries the risk of environmentally catastrophic oil spills.
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The Danger of the Pipelines and Trains that Serve Refineries

Every transportation method carries the risk of environmentally catastrophic oil spills.
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Direct Impacts of Northwest Refinery Pollution

Refinery air and water pollution negatively impacts human health and local wildlife.
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Oil Refinery Workforce 411

Refinery workers are well compensated and clustered in Whatcom and Skagit counties.
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Oil Refinery Profits, Taxes, and Spending: A Primer

The refining industry pays surprisingly little in taxes considering its massive profits.
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Two Possible Futures for Northwest Oil Refining

One bleak, one hopeful, both dependent on our choices today.
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The History of Northwest Refineries

Oil refining on Puget Sound is inextricably tied to the history of colonialism.
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The Case for Retiring Northwest Oil Refineries

It is impossible to meet our climate targets without refinery retirement.
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Cascadia’s Carbon Budget

Current legislative emissions goals are not consistent with limiting warming to 1.5 degrees.
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