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U.S. Disaster Costs Doubled in 2020, Reflecting Costs of Climate Change

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  • – The New York Times – 1/7/21
Daniel Shaffer January 8, 2021 Big Picture Read more

Climate risks are accelerating. Here’s what Duke, PG&E and 16 other utilities expect to pay.

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  • – Utility Dive – 11/18/20
Daniel Shaffer December 4, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Why 2021 Will Be A Banner Year For Renewable Energy In The U.S.

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  • – OilPrice.com – 11/18/20
Daniel Shaffer November 20, 2020 Big Picture Read more

FERC study finds no risk from protective coating of Mountain Valley Pipeline

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  • – The Roanoke Times – 10/8/20
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  • Too Much Sun Degrades Coatings That Keep Pipes From Corroding, Risking Leaks, Spills and Explosions
Daniel Shaffer October 23, 2020 Regional & MVP Read more

Dominion’s pipeline coating concerns still unaddressed; more review needed

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  • – The Recorder – 9/10/20
Daniel Shaffer September 11, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

Federal Report Warns of Financial Havoc From Climate Change

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  • – The New York Times – 9/8/20
Daniel Shaffer September 11, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Canada’s TransMountain Pipeline Faces Another Major Setback

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  • – OilPrice.com – 7/23/20
Daniel Shaffer August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 Big Picture Read more

New Review Highlights At-Risk Species in ACP’s Path

Risks to certain species in the path of the now-cancelled Atlantic Coast Pipeline were underestimated in the project’s Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS), according to a recent analysis submitted July 4 to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Daniel Shaffer July 16, 2020 Pipeline Updates Read more

Is This the End of New Pipelines?

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  • – The New York Times – 7/8/20
Daniel Shaffer July 10, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Report: landslides imperil pipelines

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  • – The Recorder – 6/18/20
Daniel Shaffer June 19, 2020 Local & ACP Read more
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The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of organizations concerned about the natural gas pipeline that Dominion Resources and its partner companies have proposed to build through portions of West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina.

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