Portland, Oregon Wins Court Battle to Ban New Oil Infrastructure

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By Justin MikulkaAug 3, 2018, 1:28 pm431 pts
Read time: 5 mins In a big win for the City of Portland, Oregon, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued a ruling that the city had not violated the U.S. Constitution's Commerce Clause by voting to ban any new fossil fuel terminals within its borders. “This is a major victory for the climate and our…

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