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On the morning of May 29th, parents of students at Shirley Chisholm Elementary School in Washington, D.C., were informed a so-called “natural” gas leak had been discovered and the school would be closed for repairs.
No one should be forced to fund fossil fuel lobbyists every time they pay their energy bill. But that’s the current reality for millions of Americans whose utilities are members of the American Gas Association.
You may have heard the news by now: “natural” gas is a hot mess. It’s actually methane, which is cooking the climate, polluting the air inside your home and constantly at risk of explosion.
Today a group of Senators led by Ed Markey urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to crack down on the fossil fuel industry’s marketing of “certified” natural gas — an increasingly popular but completely unregulated concept that claims to produce gas with lower methane emissions.
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Recent news that President Biden will pause approval of new “natural” gas export facilities is a significant win in the fight for a clean energy future, and a big setback in the fossil fuel industry’s ongoing campaign to mislead the public about methane gas.
The United States has more than 3 million miles of gas pipelines, and some of those pipelines are shockingly old — dating back to the 19th century in some cases.
The biggest international climate meeting of the year wrapped up last week, and methane pollution from the oil and gas industry was finally front and center in the discussion.
More than 30 million Americans struggle to pay their rising energy bills every month and are at constant risk of having utilities cut off their service — threatening their ability to heat their homes or cook food.
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