sHELLNO.org

We’re working as allies in the #sHellNo Action Council to oppose Shell and Arctic Drilling. Organizations that make up the sHellNo.org action council: Rising Tide Seattle - Stop Shell Seattle - Bayan Pacific Northwest - 350 Seattle - Backbone Campaign - ShellNo Action Council Portland Allies with the Climate Action Coalition - Bellingham Allies with ShellNo Bellingham - Alaska Allies with ShellNo Alaska

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July 8, 2016 Hoquiam Kayaktivist Paddle in Solidarity with Quinault Nation

We support the grassroots with bold, creative, and effective Artful Activism.

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Kayaks float down Skagit River to protest oil train expansion

BURLINGTON — Around 70 people celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Skagit River railroad bridge to highlight what they call the danger of increasing oil train traffic in Skagit County.

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Tell Whatcom City Council: No New Fossil Fuel Projects

We’ve been telling the County Council we don’t want these projects for years, but in the past week Big Oil has realized that they needed to respond. County Council needs to hear from us too.

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Washington governor calls for oil train moratorium on Union Pacific

Gov. Jay Inslee called for a halt on Union Pacific Railroad oil trains traveling through Washington on Friday until stricter safety standards are enacted.

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BC Chiefs say approving Petronas gas project akin to declaring war - APTN National News

APTN National News OTTAWA — The fight over a mega gas pipeline project in British Columbia reached Ottawa Tuesday as chiefs and stakeholders opposed to …

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Protesters flood Vancouver Energy Project hearing

The Vancouver Energy Project is a proposed oil train terminal. Hundreds of people against the terminal gathered outside the hearing, where they called for a block on the project and a ban on the sh…

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Quinault Indian Nation fights to protect Grays Harbor from Proposed Crude Oil Terminal*

“Tribal and commercial fisheries, tourism and the best razor clams anywhere are among the many ways Grays Harbor, our rivers and coastline set the table for local food, jobs and our economy. There’s nothing more important to our future prosperity and way of life than keeping our waterways healthy, productive, and safe from crude oil.”…

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Arguing health risks, the Oakland City Council unanimously voted to ban coal shipments Monday night, killing a plan to transport Utah coal to Asia through a proposed marine terminal. Backers maintained the proposal would bring badly needed jobs to an impoverished area.

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Iowa Pipeline protesters and kayaktivists lead flotilla down Des Moines River

Approximately 80 individuals participated in a flotilla down the Des Moines River in Boone County to protest the construction of the Bakken oil pipeline.

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On Friday, June 3rd, a crude oil train traveled through the scenic Columbia River Gorge, a national treasure and one of the most beautiful spots in a cou...

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Enbridge Northern Gateway: ‘First Nations Save Us Again’

“First Nations save us again.”

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Engineers: Tanker risks from Kinder Morgan expansion being ignored -The Common Sense Canadian

The unacceptable risks from a tanker accident associated with Kinder Morgan's proposed pipeline expansion are being ignored, says a group of fossil fuel infrastructure engineers.

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As World Burns, Richest Nations Can't Decide When to End Fossil Fuel Handouts

The world's richest nations have failed to agree on a deadline to phase out fossil fuels subsidies—a commitment energy ministers made in 2009—stirring new fears over the impact of the hundreds of billions of taxpayer dollars that go toward keeping dirty energy afloat every year.

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Stand with First Responders: No More Oil Trains Through Our States!

In the wake of an oil train derailment and explosion in Mosier, Oregon, a growing chorus of experts, from WA firefighters to OR Department of Transportation, are calling for an end to oil train traffic. We demand Western state governors take action now.

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City Council OKs resolutions asking for ban on oil, coal trains through Edmonds

After listening to more than an hour of public testimony about the health, safety and environmental risks of oil and coal trains traveling along the waterfront, the Edmonds City Council voted unani…

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Victory in Canada as Court Strikes Down Northern Gateway Pipeline

Environmentalists and Indigenous rights advocates celebrated on Thursday after a judge struck down the Canadian government's 2014 approval of a controversial pipeline project in a landmark ruling.