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After six years of battling, Virginians concerned about climate change, environmental injustice, and a prosperous energy future had reason for Sunday afternoon celebration with Dominion Energy’s and Duke Energy’s announcement of cancellation of the fossil-foolish Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).

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While the climate crisis is urgent and requires urgent, serious action, it is also a massively complex systems-of-systems challenge, with massively complicated and innumerous interactions, that will require decades (actually, centuries) of action to mitigate, adapt, and redress the impacts that we already face and will face for generations to come. For the past decade, […]

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Since about the middle of the Obama Administration, with the Shale Revolution driving down natural gas prices, exporting of natural gas via liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities has been ‘hot and heavy’. The Russian seizure of Crimea and invasion of eastern Ukraine along with use of gas as pressure on the Ukraine (and others around Europe) […]

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