An August 13, 2015 joint press release issued by SSA Marine, Cloud Peak Energy, and the Crow Tribe announced that, “the Crow Tribe and Cloud Peak Energy are joining SSA Marine as partners in the Gateway Pacific Terminal.” Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2015
What would the herring have to say? / NorthwestCitizen, Editor’s Blog post, Tip Johnson
Fri, Aug 28, 2015, 11:16 am Tip Johnson
The Lummi are fishers and according to an article in the Bellingham Herald are “done talking” about the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal. I don’t blame them. Continue reading
United connections, collective effort in fight against fossil fuel export projects / Facebook post, Sj Robson
12:11pm August 29, 2015 Sandy Robson
After Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke came to Whatcom County on August 18 to tour the Gateway Pacific coal terminal site at Cherry Point, I thought I’d let him know what many of us here think about his efforts to undermine the Lummi Nation’s treaty rights and his pro-GPT propaganda message. Continue reading
IT IS NOT RESTORATION WHEN YOU REMOVE ALL VEGETATION AND ALL WILDLIFE… / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
2 hrs August 30, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
IT IS NOT RESTORATION WHEN YOU REMOVE ALL VEGETATION AND ALL WILDLIFE, BULLDOZE EVERYTHING AND CLAIM THINGS WILL GET BETTER IN THE FUTURE. FOR WHOM? Continue reading
Hooray! Hooray! Look Everyone… More COB Restoration Work! / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
17 hrs August 29, 2015 Wendy Harris
And this has all those classic COB moves we associate with their restoration. Continue reading
No Fine for Nooksack Nine / Cascadia Weekly, The Gristle, Tim Johnson

Tuesday, August 25, 2015 Tim Johnson
With August arrives the earliest and most vulnerable of the Cascadia salmonids. Chinook require abundant cold, clean water to spawn, and the challenged species is returning to find the Nooksack River historically low, warm and cloudy with glacial milk.[…] Continue reading
Status of COB Streams: Justification For A Stronger CAO / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
16 hrs August 25, 2015 Wendy Harris
According to the City of Bellingham’s 2014 Stream Monitoring Report:
“The status of Bellingham’s urban streams for the period ending in 2014 is mixed. Only Hanna Creek was able to meet all Department of Ecology standards ensuring the highest water quality. Continue reading
Homeowner to city: Please buy me out / NorthwestCitizen, John Servais

Wed, Aug 26, 2015, 10:17 am John Servais
The city assured homeowner Richard Sullivan, 77, that their construction would not touch his property. Continue reading
Kill a Bird, Save a Farmer / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
20 hrs August 23, 2015 Wendy Harris
Holy Mother of Everything That is Sacred: Propaganda from Wildlife Services.. the killing machine within USDA. They are essentially, a federal extermination agency for hire. Continue reading
Bellingham Event: AUG 27 Planning Commission Public Hearing/Critical Area Ordinance / Facebook Event, Wendy Harris
August 25, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
Planning Commission Public Hearing/Critical Area Ordinance
Bellingham City Hall, City Council Chambers, 210 Lottie St, Bellingham, WA 98225 Continue reading
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