Fossil fuels and the future: Where will Cowlitz County go now?
By Marissa Heffernan, The Daily News
Published: December 6, 2021, 5:59am
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This undated photo shows the Millennium Bulk Terminals buildings along the Columbia River in Longview, looking north. (Courtesy Millennium Bulk Terminals)
LONGVIEW — Cowlitz County’s economy was first built on logging and timber exports, then paper mills and other manufacturing, so the apparent decline in fossil fuel-based projects is a concern for some and a cause for celebration for others.
The way environmental activist Diane Dick sees it, “If we have scared off fossil fuel projects, I’m not crying about it.”
