Advocates Say City Has Opportunity to Stop Zenith Expansion, City Officials Unsure

Zenith Energy, a crude oil company, transports over 200 million gallons of oil per year through its facility in Northwest Portland. Now, it's asking the city if it can expand its operation even more. Environmental advocates say the City of Portland, which has promised to reduce carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2050, has an opportunity to stop the expansion and possibly shut down Zenith’s operations completely by not authorizing a land use document the...

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