December 1, 2016, 8:17pm Clark County News
Six months after a Union Pacific train hauling Bakken crude oil derailed in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, state agencies in Washington and Oregon, residents of the tiny town of Mosier, Ore., and others affected by the fiery crash are in the midst of tabulating a bill to… Read story
November 29, 2016, 7:59pm Clark County News
Critics and proponents of the Vancouver Energy oil terminal opined to the Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council during a public hearing Tuesday on a draft construction stormwater discharge permit for the project. Read story
November 29, 2016, 6:01am Clark County News
The Washington State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council is hosting a public hearing on the draft National Pollution Discharge Elimination System construction stormwater general permit for Vancouver Energy's proposed oil terminal. Read story
November 26, 2016, 6:55pm Latest News
Dakota Access oil pipeline protesters will not follow a government directive to leave the federal land where hundreds have camped for months, organizers said Saturday, despite state officials encouraging them to do so. Read story
November 25, 2016, 4:43pm Business
As the small city of Hoquiam considers a key permit for a proposed terminal that would move millions of barrels of crude oil through Grays Harbor, opponents are raising concerns about the potential for oil spills and impacts on tribal fishing rights. Read story
November 18, 2016, 2:38pm Business
The Obama administration is blocking new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean, handing a victory to environmentalists who say industrial activity in the icy waters will harm whales, walruses and other wildlife and exacerbate global warming. Read story
November 16, 2016, 11:44am Nation & World
A federal judge likely won’t decide until early next year whether to give the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline permission to finish the $3.8 billion project, according to court documents. Read story
November 16, 2016, 10:09am Nation & World
U.S. officials cancelled 15 oil and gas leases on Wednesday in an area bordering Glacier National Park that’s considered sacred to the Blackfoot tribes of U.S. and Canada. Read story
November 15, 2016, 9:49am Nation & World
The company building the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline is seeking a federal court’s permission to lay pipe under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota and finish the four-state project. Read story
November 14, 2016, 7:09pm Clark County Business
A group of elected officials who want federal regulators to do more about mitigating the risks local communities face from coal and oil transportation visited the site of June’s Mosier, Ore., oil train derailment Monday and met in Vancouver to discuss how to prevent future incidents. Read story