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Articles: February – August, 2014
Land Trust/State and Federal Organization Statements
Presentations on the proposed Kinder Morgan/TGP ‘Northeast Direct’ project
Kinder Morgan/Tennessee Gas Pipeline documents/articles
Latest News:
Residents protest proposed natural gas pipeline in Mason Saturday – WMUR TV, December 14, 2014
Pipeline no more popular in N.H. – Sentinel & Enterprise News, December 14, 2014
Natural gas pipeline shifts to N.H. – Lowell Sun, December 06, 2014
My Turn: A plan to power NH – Concord Monitor, December 6, 2014
In face of opposition, company to reroute gas pipeline – The Boston Globe, December 05, 2014
Natural gas: The fracking fallacy – Nature, December 3, 2014
New pipeline route would leave out local towns – Sentinel and Enterprise, November 26, 2014
Rep. Beaton of Shrewsbury to join Baker administration – Worcester Telegram and Gazette, November 17, 2014
Four Mass. lawmakers describe upcoming fight against Kinder Morgan gas pipeline: audio – Masslive, November 17, 2014
Summit a hugesuccess!! – stopNED, November 16, 2014
Lenox weighs $20K membership in nonprofit to challenge pipeline route – The Berkshire Eagle, November 16, 2014
Pipeline foes meet in Fitchburg, vow resolve – Worcester Telegram & Gazette, November 16, 2014
Hundreds pack Kinder Morgan pipeline summit – Lowell Sun, November 15, 2014
Do you support expansion plans by the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.? – Boston Globe, November 15, 2014
$548 Billion In Global Fossil Fuel Subsidies “Rig The Game” Against Renewables – Clean Technica, November 13th, 2014
Fracking Support Plummets Among Americans – EcoWatch, November 13, 2014
Kinder Morgan Proposes Alternative Pipeline Routes; Postpones Public Meetings – WGGB TV, November 13th, 2014
Don’t treat natural gas addiction with new pipelines – Commonwealth Magazine, November 12, 2014
Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline benefits questioned – CBC News, Nov 10, 2014
Pipeline opponents wise to Kinder Morgan’s divide and conquertactics – Stop The Pipeline (StopNED), November 7, 2014
Kinder Morgan funds “astroturf” campaign – SPCC Groton, October 30, 2014
NASA: Methane hot spot in U.S. is triple the size of previous estimates – Daily Kos, October 14, 2014
Patrick administration launches review of state’s natural gas needs – Boston Business Journal, October 15, 2014
Environmentalists recall changes in Baker’s position on climate change – Boston Globe, October 8, 2014
Tyngsboro residents defeat pipeline article at Special Town Meeting – Lowell Sun, October 8, 2014
Energy rip-off, Enron-style – The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus, September 28, 2014
The Explosive Debate Over A New Natural Gas Pipeline Through The Northeast – Climate Progress, September 28, 2014
Fracking Companies Fight EPA’s Proposed Chemical Disclosure Rules – Scientific American, October 1, 2014
Deal reached to provide Ukraine with Russian gas – September 27, 2014
EDITORIAL: Stop this pipeline – The Columbia Paper, September 25, 2014
Pepperell coalition seeks answers from utility – Lowell Sun, September 25, 2014
Salem concerned about proposed gas line – Eagle Tribune, September 24, 2014
Massachusets’ EEA Secretary Bartlett Responds to Kinder Morgan FERC Pre-Filing – EEA Resonse to NED-Pre-filing letter
Foreign Relations Committee Bill Includes Markey Provisions to Help Ukraine Withstand Imminent Energy Crunch, Become More Energy Efficient – Thursday, September 18, 2014
$3b plan promises more natural gas in New England – 2 pipeline operators aim to boost supply – The Boston Globe, September 16, 2014
Scientists: Bad fracking wells taint water – MSN News, September 15, 2014
Kinder Morgan has 15 days to answer Deerfield Board of Health questions about proposed natural gas pipeline – Daily Hampshire Gazette, September 10, 2014
2014 Massachusetts primary election results – MassLive.com
Read more here: Articles: February – August, 2014
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Huge Victory in New York State! – June 30, 2014
The New York Court of Appeals rules that the towns of Dryden and Middlefield can use local zoning laws to ban heavy industry, including oil and gas operations, within municipal borders.
NY Communities Triumph Over Fracking Industry In Precedent-Setting Case
Victory: As NY high court rules towns can zone out oil and gas operations, trend spreads to other states
Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) Project – Spectra Energy’s Proposed Pipeline Expansion through NY, CT and Southern MA:
$3b plan promises more natural gas in New England – 2 pipeline operators aim to boost supply – The Boston Globe, September 16, 2014
Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) Project
General
Barclays Downgrades Electric Utility Bonds, Sees Viable Solar Competition
The U.S. Department of Transportation – Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has an INCIDENT REPORT – GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (source) form to be filled out in the event of a gas transmission incident.
Northeast Fights Back as Expanding Fracking Infrastructure Endangers Us All
A bridge to nowhere- methane emissions and the greenhouse gas footprint of natural gas – Robert W. Howarth, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University
Friends of the Harmed – Shalefield Stories – “This site is dedicated to the telling of personal testimonies of individuals and families who have been harmed in the rush to drill for shale gas and oil…”
Watchdog: Pipeline Safety Oversight Inadequate
Canadian LNG Projects – Canadian Government site – A new push for the import of U.S. based natural gas
Texas Landownders Win Judgement Over Lower Property Values
Massachusetts Cities Fight Plants, Thwarting of Alternative Power
Unions, environmentalists advocate to fix leaky gas pipeline
A path to sustainable energy by 2030 – Mark Jacobson, Stanford University
2013 Largest Year On Record for Solar Energy Growth
US Solar Jobs Growing Ten Times Faster than National Average Employment Growth
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