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Exposing the Big Game

Climate Activists Protest Banks Backing Jordan Cove

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Activists brought their campaign against a Southern Oregon fossil fuel pipeline project to Portland Monday.

The protest was part of a national push by climate activists who worry that such projects will ensure the continued burning of fossil fuels, which contributes to global warming. The Portland event included a theatrical skit in a park and demonstrating in front of banks accused of financing pipelines and other fossil-fuel infrastructure.

The Portland demonstration focused on the proposed Pacific Connector Pipeline and Jordan Cove projects in Southern Oregon.

Tara Hopebringer (center) writes a public comment on the Jordan Cove LNG export terminal and Pacific Connector natural gas pipeline. To the left is Jonah Majure and on the right is Jessie Braverman.

Tara Hopebringer (center) writes a public comment on the Jordan Cove LNG export terminal and Pacific Connector natural gas pipeline. To the left is Jonah Majure and on the right is Jessie Braverman.

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The project involves a pipeline and liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the Coos Bay area. The proposed 229-mile-long pipeline…

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