Yet, in its final order, FERC affirmed its highly limited Environmental Assessment, which omitted credible analysis of the project's lifecycle global warming pollution, potentially catastrophic threat to hundreds of nearby residents, pollution of the Chesapeake Bay and risk to the critically endangered right whale, along with all the pollution associated with driving demand for upstream fracking and
fracked gas infrastructure.
The Plan continues to promote
fracked gas infrastructure like Dominion's Atlantic Coast pipeline, and insists that flooding the Commonwealth with natural gas is the key to economic prosperity.
«And now that indictments have been brought forward with respect to the CPV project,
this fracked gas infrastructure ought to be stopped in its tracks, the permits ought to be cancelled,» Kucinich says.
«But if you're allowing all
this fracked gas infrastructure from the pipelines to the power plants to be built, you're poisoning peoples» communities.»
At 9:30 a.m., actor James Cromwell joins We Are Seneca Lakes and other activists outside ConEd's shareholder meeting to call for end to
fracked gas infrastructure expansion, 4 Irving Pl., Manhattan.
Not exact matches
After banning
fracking, the Cuomo administration has also started to reject applications for natural
gas infrastructure, including the Constitution pipeline in the Southern Tier.
The protestors called upon Cuomo to support 100 % clean energy as soon as possible (Hawkins supports a target date of 2030); a ban on new
fracked -
gas / fossil - fuel
infrastructure; and a state carbon tax.
New York City: The Illuminators projected a protest message to Governor Cuomo upon the Harvard Club in Manhattan on Thursday night during his fundraising event there, on behalf of frontline communities impacted by a growing number of
fracked -
gas infrastructure projects in NY such as pipelines and power plants, (Pictures attached).
Our three demands are stop all
fracked -
gas infrastructure projects, move to 100 % clean renewable energy, and make corporate polluters pay.
It is time to not only ban
fracking, but halt new investments in fossil fuels and related
infrastructure, including pipelines,
gas - fired power plants,
fracking waste dumps, fossil fuel storage depots in the salt caverns by Seneca Lake, LNG exports at Port Ambrose, crude oil «bomb trains,» and a tar sands oil heater at the Port of Albany.
The fight against
fracking in New York has now become a fight against natural
gas infrastructure — this time with more lawmakers joining the fray.
«All this natural
gas infrastructure is premised on
fracking and will ruin what's left of the upstate economy.
In an interview, Hawkins said that activists still face many challenges, from fighting the inevitable industry lawsuits to overturn the ban, to challenging the
fracking infrastructure of pipelines across the state and
gas storage in the salt caverns near Seneca Lake, to campaigning for a «state plan for a rapid transition to 100 percent green energy to fight climate change, lower electric costs and create millions of new jobs,» he said....
The Republican Party responded to Mr. Paterson by noting that Noble Energy currently has no
infrastructure in New York State to harvest natural
gas through
fracking.
On Wednesday, October 30, hundreds of New Yorkers from across the state came to Albany to expose Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) proposed Liquefied Natural
Gas (LNG) regulations for what they are: fatally flawed, a danger to public health and our well - being, and supportive of a massive
fracking infrastructure build out.
Hawkins cited investigation by Capital New York showing DEC edited USGS
fracking study to remove threats of contamination and threats posed by
gas infrastructure
In addition to Club business we will be hosting an important discussion on
Fracking and
Gas Pipeline
Infrastructure, as well as presentations from and endorsements of Civil Court and District Leader candidates.
While Cuomo has held off on giving the green light to the use of
fracking for natural
gas, his administration has pushed forward the construction of the
infrastructure that supports
fracking, including pipelines and storage facilities.
With that formerly dominant environmental matter largely settled in New York, the anti-fracking community has turned its energy to opposing the transport of
fracked gas from other states —
infrastructure that they argue enables dependency on insufficiently clean energy sources.
This study is one of the first to demonstrate that shale
gas development can affect songbird reproductive success and productivity, both directly through the presence of
fracking infrastructure and indirectly through effects on habitat quality.
The group called on Governor Larry Hogan to complete the statewide
fracking ban by stopping
fracked -
gas infrastructure and ultimately reject the project.
All four are investing billions of dollars in
gas pipelines and other
gas infrastructure to profit from the
fracking boom.
In the past decade,
fracking and improved delivery
infrastructure such as expanded pipelines and new natural
gas export terminals have rapidly increased U.S. energy production, putting downward pressure on global energy prices.
«But now TransCanada wants to threaten our communities with
fracked -
gas infrastructure.
Questions abound concerning the availability of the
gas in the U.S. and
infrastructure and environmental costs associated with
fracked wells.
There Are Better Ways Forward Than
Fracked Natural Gas My take on this is fairly simple: There are simply better ways to invest in our energy infrastructure as we transition away from fossil fuels than expanding the use of fracked natur
Fracked Natural
Gas My take on this is fairly simple: There are simply better ways to invest in our energy infrastructure as we transition away from fossil fuels than expanding the use of fracked natural g
Gas My take on this is fairly simple: There are simply better ways to invest in our energy
infrastructure as we transition away from fossil fuels than expanding the use of
fracked natur
fracked natural
gasgas.
Fracked gas pipelines are also a key component of the tar sands infrastructure: up to 60 per cent of fracked gas extracted in Canada is actually used to fuel other parts of the oil and gas industry, including the tar
Fracked gas pipelines are also a key component of the tar sands
infrastructure: up to 60 per cent of
fracked gas extracted in Canada is actually used to fuel other parts of the oil and gas industry, including the tar
fracked gas extracted in Canada is actually used to fuel other parts of the oil and
gas industry, including the tar sands.