Trees Communicate With Each Other Underground to Everyone’s Benefit

April 4, 2021

Exploring The Underground Network of Trees – The Nervous System of the Forest From an Article by Valentina Lagomarsino, Harvard University Graduate School, May 6, 2019 When scientists first studied the structure of nerve cells that comprise the human brain, they noted their strong resemblance to trees. In fact, dendrites, the term to describe projections [...]

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The OCEANS as ASSETS — Much Much More Than We Know

April 3, 2021

The Ocean as Solution, Not Victim From “Living on Earth” for Week of April 2, 2021 NOTE: The Ocean Panel is a group of 14 countries looking to protect 100% of their ocean areas by 2025. Pictured: a coral reef in the Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. The oceans are facing serious and growing threats, [...]

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Allowing the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) Construction to Proceed

April 2, 2021

FERC rejects bid to halt Mountain Valley Pipeline construction From an Article by Arianna Skibell, E & E News, March 25, 2021 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has denied a bid to stop construction on parts of the embattled Mountain Valley pipeline, despite a stern rebuke from the agency’s two Democratic members. Mountain Valley “lacks [...]

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Virginia DEQ Challenged to Evaluate Damages & Pollution of MVP Stream Crossings

April 1, 2021

Virginia says it can’t issue stream crossing permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline before winter From an Article by Sarah Vogelsong, Virginia Mercury, March 29, 2021 PHOTO: Opponents of the Mountain Valley Pipeline project led a tour of the denuded, muddy construction site in June 2019 at Four Corners Farm in Franklin County. Despite developers’ hopes [...]

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Will the Mountain Valley Pipeline Go Under or Through the Greenbrier River Without Damages?

March 31, 2021

Mountain Valley Pipeline threatens the Greenbrier River From the Letter of Leslee McCarty, The Beckley Register Herald, March 27, 2021 The Greenbrier River is one of West Virginia’s crown jewels. Why risk ramming the 42-inch Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) across it so the big out-of-state energy corporation can profit? After the courts threw out MVP’s [...]

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Mountaineer NGL Storage Facility is Risky Business & is Not Needed

March 30, 2021

Take Action Against These Three Threats to Ohio River Valley Families Notice from the Concerned Ohio River Residents (CORR), 3/27/21 The ever-present threat of oil & gas development is rearing its head again. Two proposed facilities and a new legislative revision could endanger the health of families along the Ohio River. We need your help [...]

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Antero Continues Drilling & Fracking in Northern West Virginia “Wet Zone”

March 29, 2021

Antero Partnering with Quantum to Fund Some Marcellus Development Through 2024 From an Article of Shale Daily, Natural Gas Intelligence, Washington, DC, February 23, 2021 Appalachian pure-play Antero Resources Corp. has entered a drilling partnership worth up to $550 million with an affiliate of Quantum Energy Partners to fund a portion of its Marcellus and [...]

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Zoom: “Living With the Gases in the Marcellus Frack Zone” (3/29 @ 10 am)

March 28, 2021

Residents React to Emerging Natural Gas Policy Zoom Invitation from Russell Zerbo, Clean Air Council, Philadelphia & Pittsburgh, March 28, 2021 The Senate has taken a first step towards reinstating the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2016 methane pollution safeguards. This action by Congress is a powerful signal that they expect and support the EPA’s efforts to [...]

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UNITED NATIONS REPORT: Indigenous & Tribal Peoples are Guardians of Forest Ecosystems

March 27, 2021

The Best Protection For Forests? The People Who Live In Them From an Article by Georgina Gustin, Inside Climate News, March 25, 2021 Vast forests across Latin America and the Caribbean that are critical for storing carbon and conserving biodiversity are under increasing assault from logging, mining and ranching. But the best defense to this [...]

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FRACKING News, Opinion and Propaganda Continue Unabated

March 26, 2021

The Fracking Shill Local Newspapers Love to Publish From an Article by Nick Martin, New Republic, March 25, 2021 Greg Kozera’s weekly column glorifies natural gas and can reach hundreds of thousands of readers throughout shale country. The industry also helps pay his salary. “If we hit our CO2 targets and every one of us [...]

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