Fossil Fuels News Archive Washington Senator Maria Cantwell speaks out against GTN XPress Inflation Reduction Act 2023 All Our Relations Snake River Campaign Earth Ministry/WAIPL and Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon/OIPL’s Work on GTN Xpress Uplifted at DC Press Conference Outside FERC Tell Senators Murray and Cantwell to Protect Our Communities from GTN Xpress Faithful Advocacy and Community Building in Spokane Faith Leaders Call for FERC to Deny Plan to Expand Fracked Gas Pipeline Coalition Statement on Governor Jay Inslee’s Letter of Opposition on GTN XPress Proposal Environmental and faith groups oppose plans to pump more gas through an Inland Northwest pipeline Calling Faith Leaders in ID, WA, and OR: Tell FERC to protect our communities from the GTN Xpress pipeline expansion Community Members and Senator Merkley Urge FERC To Deny GTN XPress Fracked Gas Project at a “People’s Hearing” People’s Hearing on Proposed Expansion of Spokane Valley/Liberty Lake Area Pipeline to be Held Virtually Feb.13 Tell City of Tacoma: SeaPort Sound DEIS Inadequate Grassroots Coalition Vows to Oppose GTN Xpress Fracked Gas Project After FERC issues a Final Environmental Impact Statement Speaking up for Clean Buildings Help get clean fuels over the finish line Washington passes most climate-friendly building codes in the nation WA Building Electrification Codes Fall-Winter 2021 Earth Letter Puyallup Tribe and Community Organizations Challenge Decision Allowing Dangerous Tacoma LNG Facility to Operate Tacoma LNG Appeal Denied Tacoma City Council Passes Non-Interim Land Use Regulations Ask Tacoma City Council to listen to the Puyallup Tribe US Supreme Court dismisses last legal appeal for Washington state coal export proposal PSE Found Guilty by the People Long targeted by fossil fuel expansion, Tacoma takes significant steps toward protecting the Tideflats Recording: Interfaith Advocacy Success Stories: Stopping Fossil Fuel Projects Attorney General’s Support Means Hope for the Future in Dark Times Kalama Methanol Permits Denied WA AG Filed Amicus Brief in Support of Lawsuit Challenging the Tacoma LNG Facility Why the Kalama methanol refinery would hurt the Yakama tribe Earth Ministry’s 2020 Recap Kalama Methanol Legal Win An invitation to support Earth Ministry from board member Deirdre Gabbay Voting Your Values Register to Vote TODAY in WA! Last chance before the primary Goings-On at Earth Ministry Summer 2020 Advocacy WIN: Fossil Free King County Earth Ministry/WAIPL Monthly Newsletter 7.07.20 A Fossil Fuel Free Future Join Us (Virtually) for Earth Day Tacoma Fracked Gas Facility Faces Continued Opposition Despite Puget Sound Clean Air Agency Permit Approval (12/11/19) Goings-On at Earth Ministry Fall 2019 LNG foes protest ‘affront to human rights,’ backers see ‘right direction’ at latest hearing Washington Communities Applaud Governor Inslee’s Opposition to Fracked Gas Projects Washington One Step Away from 100% Clean Electricity Faith and human rights groups call for answers to safety risks associated with Tacoma LNG Advocates Respond to Puget Sound Clean Air Agency’s Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Tacoma LNG Facility Stand with the Puyallup Tribe against LNG Washington State Legislature Passes Oil Spill Prevention Act Governor Inslee Rejects Massive Oil Shipping Terminal UCC church in Seattle hosts totem pole blessing Help defeat coal export in Longview for good Faith grows greener in the era of Donald Trump Xwe’chi’eXen, Cherry Point, Protected for Good Victory in Longview: Coal Export Facility Defeated “No Faith in Oil” by Rev. Clendenin A Final NO to Oil in Grays Harbor Rev. Kathleen Patton Speaks at Longview Rally Comment on Coal Export in Longview, WA Amidst Broad Community Opposition, Shell Anacortes Drops Plans for New Crude Oil-by-Rail “Qal” (The Belief): 2016 Totem Pole Journey Ethics of energy in the federal coal review Lummi Treaty Rights Upheld – Cherry Point Coal Export DENIED! Dept. of Ecology Report Confirms: Huge Impacts From Proposed Coal Export Terminal in Southwest Washington Coal Export Plans Spiral Further As Arch Coal Withdraws Plan for Largest Strip Mine in Country Two Perspectives on the Delta 5 Trial Want to Stop Oil Trains? We Have Work to Do! Comment on North America’s Largest Proposed Oil-by-Rail Facility Grays Harbor: “First oil hearing garners large opposition” Officials hear overwhelming opposition to crude terminals Critics of all ages sound off on oil trains Videos show disputed oil trains rolling by stadiums during games Comment on Dirty & Dangerous Oil in Grays Harbor On behalf of the Lummi Nation and Northwest Native Tribes Faith groups join Lummi Nation fight against coal People of faith challenge oil, coal transport Lummi Nation Requests Denial of Coal Export Permit 500 Warrior Up in Seattle Op Ed: Common Cause Against Coal Over 200 gather in Spokane to stand with the Lummi against coal and oil Totem Pole brings “No Coal Exports” message to Spokane Oregon Denies Permit for Proposed Coal Export Terminal Hundreds rally in support of the House of Tears Carvers at totem pole launch; major faith denominations announce opposition to coal exports Op Ed: Blessing for the Totem Pole Journey Department of Ecology says it will take a broad scope on Longview Coal Export Terminal Totem Pole Journey Reaches Washington Record comments on proposed Longview coal export terminal Coal Export and Christian Ethics Religious Leaders Sign Statements Against Coal Export Washington’s Catholic Bishops call for an “exhaustive and independent review” of proposed coal export terminals