Portland Tribune: All six proposed coal export projects would sent coal through the Columbia River Gorge, five by train and one by barge. After years of lobbying, Portland environmentalists won a remarkable victory in 2010 when Portland General Electric consented to halt coal-burning by 2020 at its Boardman power plant -- the single-largest Oregon source of greenhouse gas emissions. Washington environmentalists replicated the feat months later, securing a similar pledge for the Northwest's other coal plant in...
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