Medford, Oregon
August 17th, 2018
"Days before a critical public comment period closes, 200 community members gathered in Medford today to urge the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to deny Clean Water Act permits for the proposed Jordan Cove LNG export terminal and Pacific Connector fracked gas pipeline. Speakers at the rally include Chairman Don Gentry & Councilor Perry Chocktoot from the Klamath Tribes; impacted landowners Bob Barker & Bill Gow; Shady Cove City Councilor Linda Kristich; Stuart Warren, owner and guide at “Stuart Warren Fly Fishing”; Brook Thompson indigenous youth leader from the @ancestral_guard; Patricia Bellamy from the Oregon Nurses Association @oregon_psr; Jacob Lebel, Douglas County resident and one of 21 youth plaintiffs in the landmark Juliana v. United States climate lawsuit supported by @youthvgov; and Taylor Tupper, Klamath tribal member."
-RougeClimate Instagram
