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fromPortland Mercury
16 hours ago

Zenith Energy Legal Fight Highlights Gaps in Portland's Environmental Guardrails

When the city of Portland permitted Zenith Energy to continue operating its fuel transport and storage facility in Northwest Portland three years ago, it did so on several conditions designed to limit potential harms to the environment. The land use compatibility statement issued by the city requires Zenith to phase out its use of crude oil, reduce its storage tank capacity, and reduce other potentially toxic emissions.
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fromAxios
1 week ago

Florida shouldn't have been ordered to dismantle Alligator Alcatraz, appeals court finds

An appeals court reversed a district judge's dismantling order and allowed the Everglades detention facility to remain open while legal challenges continue.
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