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Tell FERC: Stop the Constitution Pipeline revival

by DrewAction, allies, HomePosted on 0 comments

The Constitution pipeline was supposed to be dead. From 2012-2016, we fought hard to stop this pipeline from Pennsylvania, through New York, and connecting to New England pipeline networks that serve Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. A combination of our advocacy at the federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), state water quality permit rejections in New York, and economic factors finally led to …

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SIGN & SEND a No SSEP comment! Tell FERC to stop this supersized fossil fuel pipeline.

by DrewAction, allies, HomePosted on 3 comments

Today is the day to send your no SSEP comment! For years we’ve fought various projects from the Williams Companies, which operates a national network of fracked gas pipelines. Now, Williams has applied to build the “Southeast Supply Enhancement Project” or SSEP, which would super-size gas in North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia with the …

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Nerdy tweets and utility actions in a post Inflation Reduction Act world

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UPDATED Feb 6 -It’s been a busy week behind the scenes as we prepare a series of actions targeting utilities bad behavior, and especially fracked fossil gas. I was trying to get my head around some news and new reports, so I wrote a long twitter thread that drew some … unexpected reactions. I’ve added …

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Take Action North Carolina, Duke’s carbon plan is a failure for climate and communities

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Earlier this spring, Duke Energy finally released a draft plan to reduce global-warming carbon emissions in the Carolinas. Even getting them to unveil a plan was a big struggle, and required an act of the Legislature. Sadly, but not surprisingly, Duke’s carbon plan is a failure for our climate and communities. Local environmental and social …

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