Tag: Natural Gas Natural Gas 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/profile/laurafeinstein/ Fellow 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/profile/emily-moore/ Director, Climate and Energy Northwest Climate Goals Are at Odds with a Few State Energy Efficiency Rules Sightline recommends targeted fixes to Oregon and Washington utility incentives Aug 4, 2021 August 4, 2021 Laura Feinstein https://www.sightline.org/profile/laurafeinstein/ Fellow Supercharging Cascadian Decarbonization Four antidotes for the poison pill in Northwest energy building finance laws. Jun 9, 2021 June 9, 2021 Laura Feinstein https://www.sightline.org/profile/laurafeinstein/ Fellow The Four Fatal Flaws of Renewable Natural Gas Gas utilities are telling tall tales about RNG. Mar 9, 2021 March 9, 2021 Laura Feinstein https://www.sightline.org/profile/laurafeinstein/ Fellow Public Opinion Is Moving Against Natural Gas and Fracking Voter surveys show growing skepticism about the industry. Jul 28, 2020 July 28, 2020 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/ King County’s Unexpected Opportunity to Stop Fracked Gas New authority to make gas utilities pay could boost climate efforts. Jan 9, 2020 January 9, 2020 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/ Franchise Agreements: Two Pen Strokes Could Help Wean Washington Off Natural Gas Giving local governments more power to leverage franchise fees could help combat the climate crisis. Oct 29, 2019 October 29, 2019 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/ How Franchise Agreements Can Free Cities from Fracked Gas These contracts could help untangle cities' reliance on the gas industry. Oct 9, 2019 October 9, 2019 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/ Should Northwest Cities Ban Fracked Gas in New Buildings? Evidence says natural gas is a climate killer, but our infrastructure is deeply entrenched in it. Oct 2, 2019 October 2, 2019 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/ 1 2 3 Next »