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• Report

  May 11, 2021

  Planning for coal mine closure in the Powder River Basin

  New analytical model reveals which remaining mines and communities are most at risk from unplanned shutdown

    Five decades after the onset of major strip mining in what became the country’s...
  May 11, 2021

  Webster Chang

  https://www.sightline.org/author/webster-chang/

  

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• Report

  June 17, 2016

  Unfair Market Value II

  Coal exports can mean big profits—so why does the federal government sell coal for so little?

  Sightline is releasing a new report today—Unfair Market Value II: Coal Exports and the Value...
  June 17, 2016

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/author/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Report

  May 24, 2016

  The Facts about Westway

  Examining the track record of a Grays Harbor oil terminal proponent.

  A little-known company called Westway has big aspirations in the Pacific Northwest. If the firm gets...
  May 24, 2016

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/

  
• Report

  August 3, 2015

  Where Are the Highly-Impacted Communities in Washington?

  To invest carbon revenue in the communities that need it most, we need to know where they are.

  In Washington and across the United States, communities of color and low-income neighborhoods are more...
  August 3, 2015

  Kristin Eberhard

  https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

  
• Report

  December 9, 2014

  The Facts about Kinder Morgan

  Energy giant Kinder Morgan has big ambitions. Best known for its empire of oil and...
  December 9, 2014

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/

  
• Report

  August 25, 2014

  2014 Update: Grading Economics Textbooks on Climate Change

  Good progress in economics textbooks' climate discussions

  With a new school year approaching, this is a good time to update our review...
  August 25, 2014

  Yoram Bauman

  https://www.sightline.org/author/yoram-bauman/
• Factsheet

  January 14, 2014

  WA Extracted Fuel Tax Loophole

  For nearly six decades, Washington State has given away hundreds of millions of dollars in...
  January 14, 2014

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/

  
• Report

  October 22, 2013

  Peabody Energy, Gateway Pacific, and the Asian Coal Bubble

  A new Sightline report shows that the collapse in coal prices jeopardized Peabody Energy’s coal...
  October 22, 2013

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/author/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Report

  June 19, 2013

  The Morrow Pacific Project

  High costs could turn coal export plan into a terminal of last resort

  The Morrow Pacific project, a coal export venture being pursued by Australian firm Ambre Energy,...
  June 19, 2013

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/author/clark-williams-derry/

  
• Report

  February 13, 2013

  Ambre Energy: Caveat Investor

  Would-be coal exporter Ambre Energy faces mounting financial, regulatory and other challenges that make it...
  February 13, 2013

  Clark Williams-Derry

  https://www.sightline.org/author/clark-williams-derry/

  
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