Sentences with phrase «proposed coal port»

It was announced in early October 2012 that a joint environmental review of the proposed coal port would be conducted by Cowlitz County, the Washington Department of Ecology and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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We zeroed in on the proposed Fraser Surrey Docks facility, part of the federal port authority's plan to turn Vancouver into the continent's biggest coal port.

Native Americans have played the crucial role in this campaign to «keep it in the ground,» just as they were leaders in the successful struggle to block the Keystone XL Pipeline, the proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline that would have carried dirty crude across Canada to the Pacific, and the building of a massive coal export port on Canada's Pacific coast.

For more information on the proposed port developments in the western United States please visit the Coal exports from northwest United States ports article.

Inslee requests an extremely thorough environmental assessment report for the proposed port site, factoring in the costs of emissions and pollution created by the coal were it burned in Asia.

Peabody already has an agreement to export 24 million metric tons of coal per year from the proposed port, a figure that alone would mark more than a fivefold increase in U.S. steam coal exports.

The proposed port expansion in Washington is being developed by Ambre Energy who are also trying to build Australia's first coal to liquid fuels plant in the fertile Felton Valley in Queensland.