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    • Yale Climate Connection, June 4, 2021

      Posted by Bill on June 5, 2021
      Activists, Climate Crisis, Financial Implications, GHGs, including methane, International, Laws Regulations, Studies Reports Tools

      Articles include: A climate-change-inspired video road-trip across the U.S.; Key readings on IEA’s ‘Net Zero by 2050’ report; Tips: How to weatherize your home; Talking climate with those holding different worldviews; New Mexico imposes strict rule to prevent venting, flaring of natural gas; Can […]


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    • Report: Here Are America’s Top Methane Emitters. Some Will Surprise You.

      Posted by Bill on June 5, 2021
      Climate Crisis, Financial Implications, GHGs, including methane

      New York Times: Here Are America’s Top Methane Emitters. Some Will Surprise You. Oil and gas giants are selling off their most-polluting operations to small private companies. Most manage to escape public scrutiny.

      As the world’s oil and gas giants face increasing pressure to reduce their fossil fuel emissions, […]


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    • This Could Be the Start of a Rural Anti-Fracking Coalition

      Posted by Bill on May 25, 2021
      Activists, Fracking, Health

      New Republic: This Could Be the Start of a Rural Anti-Fracking Coalition. Landowners who lease their land to gas companies aren’t always pleased with the results.

      When I first met George Hagemeyer in 2013, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation was in the process of drilling six natural gas wells in his backyard. America is […]


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    • DeSmogBlog, May 8, 2021

      Posted by Bill on May 9, 2021
      Air Pollution, Climate Crisis, Denialism, Food Production, Health, International, Pipelines, Sierra Club, Studies Reports Tools, US Government Agencies

      Articles include: Oregon Utility Using Greenwashing and ‘Renewable Natural Gas’ To Push Back on Potential Gas Bans; New Government Report Highlights Federal Failures to Oversee Offshore Drilling [report is here]; New Lawsuit Challenges ‘Fast-Track’ Permits Used for Oil and Gas Pipelines Nationwide; Over a Half-million Americans Live Near […]


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    • DeSmogBlog, May 1, 2021

      Posted by Bill on May 9, 2021
      Chemicals Pesticides Fertilizers, Climate Crisis, Denialism, Financial Implications, International

      Articles include: Fossil Fuel Companies Are Promoting ‘Lower Carbon,’ ‘Responsibly Sourced’ Oil and Gas; Louisiana Oil Fields and Orphaned Wells; UK’s Leading Climate Science Denial Group; Urge Banks Not to Fund Chemical Plant in Louisiana;  Climate Disinformation Database: The Global Warming Policy Foundation.


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    • Study: Natural Gas Is Now More Deadly Than Coal in 19 States

      Posted by Bill on May 9, 2021
      Air Pollution, Climate Crisis, Coal and Coal Ash, Health, Studies Reports Tools

      Gizmodo: Natural Gas Is Now More Deadly Than Coal in 19 States. Unhealthy air pollution generally brings to mind coal-fired plants spewing black soot from a smokestack. But that image may quickly be becoming outdated. A study published on Wednesday in Environmental Research Letters found that using […]


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    • The Daily Climate, April 26, 2021

      Posted by Bill on April 27, 2021
      Alternative Energy, Climate Crisis, Denialism, GHGs, including methane, International, Laws Regulations, Studies Reports Tools, Toxic Waste

      Articles include: wood pellet loophole in Paris Accord; bike licensing and justice; hydrogen and the grid; California oil spillers and the law; jobs; US and China and Clean technology; electric trucks; Canada’s melting permafrost; Report: halting methane emissions.


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    • Groups ask Virginia environmental officials to reopen Chickahominy Power permit

      Posted by Bill on April 27, 2021
      Alternative Energy, Climate Crisis, Laws Regulations

      Virginia Mercury: Groups ask Virginia environmental officials to reopen Chickahominy Power permit.

      Three groups are asking Virginia to reopen an air permit issued to Chickahominy Power in 2019 for a proposed natural gas plant in Charles City County, contending that the state’s analysis of the facility’s environmental justice impacts “contains many […]


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    • California pushes to ban fracking and oil extraction

      Posted by Bill on April 27, 2021
      Climate Crisis, Fracking, GHGs, including methane, Laws Regulations

      The Hill: California pushes to ban fracking and oil extraction.

      Story at a glance

      Newsom aims to halt oil production by 2045.
      Scientists have warned fracking contributes to greenhouse gas release.
      Some politicians have warned the moves will decimate local economies.


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    • DeSmogBlog, April 24, 2021

      Posted by Bill on April 24, 2021
      Climate Crisis, Denialism, Financial Implications, Fracking, International, Toxic Waste

      Articles include: Where Does All The Radioactive Fracking Waste Go?;  The GOP Climate Push That Mostly Leaves Out Climate;  Struggling to Make a Profit, Fracking Investors are Searching for the Exit;  Oxford University Has Pledged to Divest from Fossil Fuels;  
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