Washington Environmental Council
Washington Environmental Council drives positive change to address our state’s most critical environmental challenges. For 50 years, we’ve been pivotal to enacting our most important environmental protections. We do this by building and leading partnerships, mobilizing the public, engaging decision makers, and taking legal action to clean up our water, reduce climate pollution, and ensure healthy and livable communities.
December 6, 2017, 11:00 am
Seattle, WA
Keep the Oil In the Soil! Stop the nation's largest oil terminal
Governor Inslee has 60 days to stop the largest crude oil by rail terminal in North America!
The proposed Vancouver oil terminal would handle a staggering 360,000 barrels of crude oil each day. That’s 42% of the capacity of the proposed...
November 20, 2017, 6:00 pm
Vancouver, WA
Keep the Oil in the Soil! Stop the Vancouver Oil Terminal!
Date, Time, and Place are subject to change. Vanpool available.
Governor Inslee will have 60 days to stop the largest crude oil terminal in North America, once a regulatory agency makes a recommendation.
That...
November 15, 2017, 11:00 am
Seattle, WA
Puget Sound No Discharge Zone Seattle Hearing
When enacted, the Puget Sound No Discharge Zone will prohibit the discharge of raw or partially treated sewage from boats by requiring all vessels with a permanently installed toilet, or “head,” to collect sewage in a holding tank then pump out...
November 14, 2017, 5:00 pm
Tacoma, WA
First Reading of the Interim Regulations by Tacoma City Council
The Tacoma City Council is hearing the first reading of an ordinance to adopt interim regulations to pause fossil fuel projects in the Tideflats during a longer, more complex subarea plan.
The Planning Commission was tasked on May...
January 18, 2017, 11:00 am
Seattle, WA
Keep the Oil In the Soil! Stop the nation's largest oil terminal
Please wear orange to symbolize your opposition to oil trains, and your support of Don Orange- newly elected vancouver Port Comissioner!
Governor Inslee has 60 days to stop the largest crude oil by rail terminal in North America!
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