Protect the Tacoma Tideflats!
Protecting the Tacoma Tideflats from new or expanded fossil fuels is really heating up! The City of Tacoma is currently considering interim regulations that would pause new fossil fuel projects while a longer term conversation happens about the future of the Tideflats. We have a chance right now to make a difference and create a healthier, sustainable Tacoma with an economic engine powered by the clean jobs of the future.
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More information about the threat of fossil fuel projects in Tacoma
REPORT How Northwest Communities are Stopping Fossil Fuel Projects Before They Start | Sightline Institute
ARTICLE Clean Air Agency Weighs Tacoma Tideflats Fossil Fuel Additions | The News Tribune
New fossil fuel proposal at the Port of Tacoma: a proposal by Targa to begin receiving mile-long trains loaded with “natural gasoline”
LETTER from the Puyallup Tribe to the Tacoma Planning Staff on Tideflats Interim Regulations
LETTER from Tacoma City Councilmembers Mello, Blocker, and Ibsen to Tacoma City Manager on Tideflats Interim Regulations
LAND USE CODE INFORMATION
- Portland land use code, which focused on bulk fossil fuel projects
- Current Tacoma land use code