Rising Tide Takes on Fossil Fuel Transport

13th Novem­ber

Rising Tide Disrupts Coal Luncheon

On the heels of shut­ting down the Port of Van­cou­ver to protest the ille­gal approval of a mas­sive oil ter­mi­nal, today Port­land Ris­ing Tide dis­rupt­ed a Mil­len­ni­um Bulk Ter­mi­nals pre­sen­ta­tion and lun­cheon with Portland’s Mar­itime Com­merce Club.

40 activists with Port­land Ris­ing Tide entered the Dou­ble­tree Hotel in the Lloyd Dis­trict and dis­rupt­ed a Mil­len­ni­um Bulk Ter­mi­nals pre­sen­ta­tion on their pro­posed 50-mil­lion ton coal export facil­i­ty in Longview, WA. Mil­len­ni­um Bulk Ter­mi­nals, owned by Ambre Ener­gy and Arch Coal, was pre­sent­ing to the Mar­itime Com­merce Club.

Rising Tide Monitors and Protests US-95’s Largest OmegaLoad

On Sun­day night, Novem­ber 10 … Wild Ida­ho Ris­ing Tide (WIRT) mon­i­tored and protest­ed the heav­i­est and longest mega­load of tar sands extrac­tion equip­ment to recent­ly tra­verse U.S. High­way 95 and Inter­state 90 in Ida­ho …. anoth­er mega­load builder of the largest indus­tri­al project on Earth!