Remembering Lac-Mégantic in Portland, Oregon
Three years ago, on July 6, 2013, a train carrying Bakken Formation crude oil derailed and exploded in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. The blast killed 47 people and decimated the town, leaving behind toxic metals and thousands of gallons of crude oil. In cities across the U.S. and Canada, this day was marked with commemorative readings of … Continue reading Remembering Lac-Mégantic in Portland, Oregon