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The Port of Kalama property, where Northwest Innovation Works hopes to build a methanol plant.
Environment

Taxpayers May Soon Be on the Hook for a $2 Billion Fracked Gas Refinery

Northwest Innovation Works promises to bring jobs to rural Washington—but at what cost?

By Arvind Dilawar
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Environment

'The Fear of Dying' Pervades Southern California's Oil-Polluted Enclaves

As the state wins praise for its progressive climate policies, refinery emissions vex people in low-income communities. Things may get worse.

By Jim Morris