NEWS: Oakland Bans Coal Exports, Huge Win for Local Residents
Zoe Loftus-Farren Earth Island Journal June 29, 2016 The Oakland City Council took a strong stand against coal Monday night. Following a long and often emotional…
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NEWS: Utah environmental organizations pleased with Oakland coal shipping ban
Associated Press KUTV 2 News June 27, 2016 Salt Lake City environmental organizations, like Heal Utah, are pleased with the ban to allow coal shipments…
NEWS: Utah counties determined to find port for coal
Amy Joi O’Donoghue Deseret News June 27, 2016 SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s coal country does not believe a unanimous vote by the Oakland City…
NEWS: Coalition requests federal investigation of Utah funding for Oakland port
Molly Marcello June 23 2016 The Times-Independent A coalition of nine groups, including law firms and organizations throughout Utah and the West, has formally requested…
PRESS RELEASE: Call for Investigation of Oakland Coal Terminal Funding
****Press Release****Press Release****Press Release**** Groups call for federal investigation of Utah’s plan to finance Oakland coal export terminal Letter to Attorney General Loaretta Lynch cites…
PRESS RELEASE: HEAL Utah’s 2016 Legislative Recap
We sent out the below recap to our supporters this morning. As many of you will be writing, recording and producing stories on the session…
Sigh: HEAL’s 2016 Legislative Recap
Phew. The 2016 session of the State Legislature is over. And, unfortunately, despite some positive steps, the last few days were pretty bad for those…
Leg Update #6: Just Four Days Left!
Things at the legislative session have officially hit breakneck speed, making this the perfect time for a political sleight of hand – and that is…