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Eric de Place

Eric de Place spearheaded Sightline’s work on energy policy for two decades. A leading expert on coal, oil, and gas export plans in the Pacific Northwest, he is an authority on a range of issues connected to fossil fuel transport, including carbon emissions, local pollution, transportation system impacts, rail policy, and economics.

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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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Two Possible Futures for Northwest Oil Refining

One bleak, one hopeful, both dependent on our choices today.
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Why Some Environmental Advocates Oppose Pumped Hydropower Storage Project

The hydropower project would help the region decarbonize, but obliterates an area “of exceptional cultural significance to the Yakama Nation.
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