Saturday, January 25, 2014

DEQ is taking public comment about spill response for the shipments of crude from Port Westward!

http://tdn.com/news/local/oregon-taking-comments-on-bid-to-ship-oil-from-facility/article_e8056190-7caa-11e3-8924-001a4bcf887a.html

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Plant Engine Tumbles Off Truck Into Port Westward Crude Oil Tanker!

The Dangers of Shipping Bakken Crude from Port Westward!


Saturday, January 11, 2014

Time lapse of the Columbia River

For oil trains crossing Oregon, Washington, state oversight gaps raise questions in wake of accidents


http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2014/01/for_oil_trains_crossing_oregon.html#incart_river_default

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Port Westward Terminal From the Columbia River





Thursday, January 2, 2014

China Has 8 Million Acres of Land Too Polluted to Grow Food

 | December 31, 2013 11:34 amhttp://ecowatch.com/2013/12/31/china-8-million-acres-polluted-grow-food/

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Deadly Railcar Explosions in Quebec and Alabama Tied to Volatile Bakken Oil pt1

http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=11154

RT USA: http://rt.com/usa/flammable-water-dakota-fracking-023/

Fracking hot: N. Dakota man ‘sets tap water on fire’

Published time: December 31, 2013 14:59
Edited time: January 01, 2014 12:09
Still from a video uploaded on YouTube by user@Jacob haughney
Still from a video uploaded on YouTube by user@Jacob haughney
http://rt.com/usa/flammable-water-dakota-fracking-023/

(This is the same oil, same takers cars and the same company shipping it that is coming out to Port Westward!)

North Dakota Derailment Shows Dark Side of America’s Oil Boom

As shipments of oil by rail skyrocket, environmentalists worry about the toll of hauling America's crude


Read more: Train Accident in North Dakota Shows the Dangers of Oil Transportation | TIME.com http://science.time.com/2013/12/31/north-dakota-rail-accident-and-oil-shipping-danger/#ixzz2pBOk3o6S


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Darrin Radermacher
A fireball shoots up at the site of a train derailment near the North Dakota town of Casselton, Dec. 30, 2013.


Read more: Train Accident in North Dakota Shows the Dangers of Oil Transportation | TIME.com http://science.time.com/2013/12/31/north-dakota-rail-accident-and-oil-shipping-danger/#ixzz2pBPcFgK9

Photos of Port Westward and surrounding wildlife habitat in the wetlands and waterways


Canada Geese roaming the farmland now slated for expansion of the industrial terminal at Port Westward.


The Entrance to Port Westward industrial Terminal.


Wildlife habitat along the Columbia River slated for industrial development under the current rezoning to Rural Industrial.


The back side of Port Westward Industrial Complex


Kingfisher


Red-Tail Hawk


Buffle Head ducks