Translate

Friday, January 4, 2013

Economic impacts forum on the GPT coal terminal




CommunityWise Bellingham is sponsoring an economic impacts forum on the GPT coal terminal on Tuesday, January 8th, 7 PM at the Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship, 1207 Ellsworth Street, Bellingham. The Forum will include:
  • Local Economic Risks and Costs of GPT
    Shannon Wright, Executive Director, Communitywise Bellingham
  • Tax Implications of GPT
    David Stalheim, Former Planning Director, Whatcom County
  • Overview of the City of Bellingham’s Concerns and Actions to Date
    Michael Lilliquist, City Councilor, City of Bellingham
  • Coal Export Impacts on Rail Infrastructure and Local Communities – A Regional Perspective
    Ross McFarlane, Senior Advisor, Climate Solutions
  • South Fork Rail Route & Impacts to Agriculture
    Nicole Brown, Safeguard the South Fork, WWU Professor, Co-owner Moondance Farm
  • Brief Overview on Submitting a Scoping CommentTerry Weschler, Co-Founder, Protect Whatcom

  • Did you find the link interesting?

You can forward it on to your friends, too:
http://us2.forward-to-friend2.com/forward?u=34479d300910b5e6797a7d6c7&id=d45b546cca

You can subscribe for more emails at:
http://communitywisebellingham.us2.list-manage2.com/subscribe?u=34479d300910b5e6797a7d6c7&id=958ca44d52

* Note: if any of the URLs above are not clickable, you can copy/paste them into your web browser.

Email Marketing Powered by MailChimp