Climate + Energy Climate + Energy articles It’s Time to Stop Subsidizing New Gas Pipes Regulators across Cascadia should end line extension allowances, the subsidies ratepayers finance that expand utilities’ pipeline infrastructure. Jan 17, 2023 January 17, 2023 Laura Feinstein https://www.sightline.org/author/laurafeinstein/ Is There a Future for Gas Utilities? It Could Be Heating and Cooling Your Home (from the Ground) "GeoNetworks" are being piloted in New York and Massachusetts. Cascadia should be next. Jan 11, 2023 January 11, 2023 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy New Report Charts Need for WA to Plan Ahead for Oil Refinery Closures A spate of recent shutdowns across the US holds urgent lessons for local communities. Dec 1, 2022 December 1, 2022 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy No, Hydrogen Is Not the Savior Gas Utilities Are Looking For Gas companies are making a risky bet. Oct 24, 2022 October 24, 2022 Laura Feinstein https://www.sightline.org/author/laurafeinstein/ Northwest States Need to Build New Power Lines, Fast Otherwise, Oregon and Washington will miss critical climate targets. Oct 13, 2022 October 13, 2022 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy Heat Pumps a Win-Win for Cascadia’s Now Hotter, Drier Summers The heat dome bolstered the case for cleaner home cooling and heating technology and for decarbonizing the region’s economy. Jun 30, 2022 June 30, 2022 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy The Pipeline Giant Behind Keystone XL Wants to Expand a Major Fracked Gas Pipeline in Cascadia TC Energy is hoping no one will notice. Jun 15, 2022 June 15, 2022 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy New Report: Forty Canceled Fossil Fuel Export Projects, with Nine Still Kicking Looking back at a decade of (mostly) failed oil, gas, and coal export proposals. Jun 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy Hydrogen’s Dead End: Home Heating A word of caution to Cascadian lawmakers and regulators. May 24, 2022 May 24, 2022 Laura Feinstein https://www.sightline.org/author/laurafeinstein/ No, British Columbia’s LNG Cannot Solve Europe’s Russian Gas Problem And it’s a threat to the province’s climate commitments. Apr 7, 2022 April 7, 2022 Emily Moore https://www.sightline.org/author/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy 1 2 3 … 223 Next »
