Coalition Appeals Massive Dredging Permit for Coos Bay that Paves the Way for Export of Liquefied Natural Gas and Coal

by Gary Kopycinski on January 18, 2012

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Permit opens the door to dirty and dangerous fossil fuel exports in Oregon

Coos Bay, OR–(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2012. A coalition of local residents, grassroots environmental and clean-energy groups today filed an appeal of the Oregon Department of State Lands’ decision to issue a dredging permit for the Port of Coos Bay that would allow the Port to export dirty coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG).