Social Justice & Advocacy Column: Zenith Energy Action Item
We say NO to dangerous and explosive oil trains in our communities.
Portland City Council has a big decision to make about Zenith Energy’s oil-by-rail terminal and they need to hear from you! In the face of a climate emergency, Portland has the opportunity to say “NO!” to this dirty oil company and assert its vision for a sustainable city—one that values community and environmental health over profits for fossil fuel companies. Please click here to act to prioritize the health and safety of our communities over profits for the fossil fuel industry. We need protective solutions and we are counting on you to do the right thing: Say No to Zenith!
Super-Easy.
No expertise is needed to call in. Call anytime 24/7.
Most likely, you won’t speak to a human. Messages go directly to a recording to be tallied.
Your call can be as simple as this:
“Hello. This is my message to Mayor Wheeler [or Commissioner_________ ].
My name is_________.
I vote [...or I will when I’m old enough].
Please say ‘No’ to Zenith Oil. Thank you.”
The Numbers.
Commissioner Dan Ryan: 503-823-3589
Mayor Ted Wheeler: 503-823-4120
Commissioner Carmen Rubio: 503-823-3008
Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty: 503-823-4151
Commissioner Mingus Mapps: 503-823-4682
