Close the Book on the PennEast Natural Gas Pipeline Now!

June 3, 2021

Let’s Close the Book on the PennEast Pipeline, from Penna. to New Jersey Action Alert by Karen Feridun, Better Path Coalition, June 1, 2021 Let’s face it. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has almost never met a pipeline it didn’t like, so it’s no surprise that it likes the PennEast pipeline. It’s one of the [...]

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Aligning Climate, Jobs, and Justice — Making “Build Back Better” Better!

June 2, 2021

Biden’s timetable is not enough to halt colossal climate damage From the Article by Jeremy Brecher, Common Dreams, June 1, 2021 At the end of March 2021, President Joe Biden laid out his $2 trillion American Jobs Plan–part of his “Build Back Better” infrastructure program–to “reimagine and rebuild a new economy.” Congress is expected to [...]

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Fracking for Oil & Gas Leads to Damaging Earthquakes — Part 2

June 1, 2021

Change Canadian Fracking or Expect More Damaging Earthquakes From an Article by Andrew Nikiforuk, The Tyee News Service, May 26, 2021 This new warning comes from a former senior scientist with the BC province’s oil and gas commission, Allan Chapman. Effects of repeated injects build up: study Cumulative injection has played a dramatic role in [...]

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Fracking for Oil & Gas Leads to Damaging Earthquakes — Part 1

May 31, 2021

Change Canadian Fracking or Expect More Damaging Earthquakes From an Article by Andrew Nikiforuk, The Tyee News Service, May 26, 2021 This new warning comes from a former senior scientist with the BC province’s oil and gas commission. Since 2005, British Columbia’s experiment with hydraulic fracturing of gas wells has changed the geology of the [...]

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Office of Science at U.S. Department of Energy to Focus on Climate Research

May 30, 2021

US Department of Energy science signals focus on climate and diversity From a News Article by Adrian Cho, Science Magazine (AAAS), May 26, 2021 Sometimes a new presidential administration signals where it’s headed through whom it selects to lead a federal research agency. That appears to be the case with President Joe Biden’s choice to [...]

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Now Climate Activists Are Seeking $10 Trillion for Infrastructure

May 29, 2021

The Republicans Have No Plans to Match the Enormity of Our Challenges From an Interview by Mike Ludwig, Truthout, May 28, 2021 As President Joe Biden haggles with Republicans on infrastructure, youth climate activists continue pushing for the bold vision of a Green New Deal. Sunrise Movement activist Lily Gardner says Biden should forget the [...]

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Mini-Documentaries Released — “No Eminent Domain for Pipeline Gain”

May 28, 2021

Five new mini-docs on eminent domain and pipelines are released News Report from the Allegheny Blue Ridge Alliance, May 28, 2021 The Property Rights and Pipeline Center, a national coalition of which ABRA is a member, this week released five new mini-documentary films about the unjust manner in which the power of eminent domain is [...]

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Ceres News — Major Oil Company Investors Concerned About Climate Change

May 27, 2021

Subject: Investors sent a clear message to the fossil fuel industry From a Letter by Andrew Logan, Ceres Organization, Boston, MA, May 26, 2021 In a dramatic shake-up signaling a clear and accelerated transition away from a fossil fuel economy, a majority of shareholders of major oil and gas companies have backed groundbreaking climate-related shareholder [...]

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Urgent Issues Involving the Mountain Valley Pipeline & Stream Crossing Impacts — Reply by May 28th

May 26, 2021

Comment on Mountain Valley Pipeline Stream Crossing Request From an Action Alert, Mountain Valley Pipeline, May 20, 2021 The Mountain Valley Pipeline is back at it, attempting to construct their pipeline through headwater streams, under rivers and across wetlands. Right now, the Army Corps of Engineers is reviewing a request to allow them to proceed [...]

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Electric Cracking Under Development for Ethylene Production in the Petrochemical Industry

May 25, 2021

Dow advances EDH process and electric cracking to lower carbon emissions From an Article by Joseph Chang, ICIS News, May 20, 2021 NEW YORK (ICIS)–Dow is advancing ethane dehydrogenation (EDH) and electric cracking (e-cracking) technologies in a bid to dramatically lower carbon emissions from existing crackers, and to one day build the low-to-zero carbon crackers [...]

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