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Northwests so-called green law firms working for Big Coal
2013-02-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Seattle PI: Top Northwest law firms have, for years, hired out their strategic and lobbying talents to grease big-ticket development projects, from proposed Puget Sound oil ports to trans-continental pipelines to construction of an enormous nuclear power plant in the bucolic Skagit Valley. The drive to build big, coal-export terminals, on the Columbia River at Longview and Cherry Point north of Bellingham, is getting help from some of the region`s big-name barristers, according to a new report by the Sightline...