Articles in Climate + Energy

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  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/

  
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  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
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  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
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  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/

  
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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/

  
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  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
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