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Rhode Island, USA
Joined January 2014
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Burrilville resident Jan Luby kicks off hearing for air pollution permit for proposed natural gas power plant. @ecoRInews @KeepRIBeautiful @cleary6876
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"If there's no air to breathe, if there's no water to drink or food to eat, if there's nowhere to live and no way to live, if there's no planet... "What are we?" upriseri.com/2019-05-24-clim… @UpriseRI #ClimateStrike @KeepRIBeautiful @NoGasPlantRI @CLF @SaveTheBayRI @TimmonsRoberts
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Here is wall-to-wall coverage of my cross-exam before the #EFSB about the massive proposed gas fired power plant in NW Rhode Island. Moral issues. Accounting issues. Disingenuousnes. Thanks @steveahlquist @clf @clfmoses @keepRIbeautiful @kuffneralex @drvox upriseri.com/news/energy/efs…
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Siting board decides to delay power plant this morning until Nov. 5. @ecoRInews @KeepRIBeautiful
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Latest hearings in fight against proposed fracked-gas power plant in Rhode Island show that plant is not needed for energy in the Ocean State: upriseri.com/news/energy/efs… @steveahlquist⁩ ⁦@UpriseRI⁩ ⁦@KeepRIBeautiful⁩ #NoNewPowerPlant
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Respectfully, we ask the Governor to reconsider her position on the highly controversial power plant proposal which we now know is in direct conflict with her administration’s recently stated energy and... facebook.com/BurrillvillePow…
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AG Sides with Power-Plant Opponents in Water Case ecori.org/renewable-energy/2…
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EFSB chair asked that Burriville power plant hearings proceed "as calmly as possible." @ecoRInews @KeepRIBeautiful
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EFSB hearing on Invenergy application resumes Thursday at 9:30am. On the agenda: Invenergy presents project details. And witnesses from RIBCTC and Invenergy give their take on employment.
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Catch me at 6:40 talking about the values of the stream corridor that will be affected by Invenergy's power plant proposal. Spoiler alert, it's a Hermit Thrush🦎 @KeepRIBeautiful @savethebayri #nopowerplantburrillville facebook.com/630WPRO/videos/…
The Fall River City Council voted unanimously to support two resolutions! The first resolution opposes the siting of the proposed Invenergy power plant plan in Burrillville and condemns the deal made... facebook.com/BurrillvillePow…
A few things to remember as we wait for the EFSB hearings on Invenergy's proposed power plant: It is not needed: Current need forecasts from the ISO show declining net demand over the next 10 years.... facebook.com/BurrillvillePow…
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RISCC is excited to be cosponsoring this evening’s presentation on biodiversity and the Burrillville power plant with @KeepRIBeautiful. #NoNewPowerPlant
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Widespread statewide opposition to the proposed power plant must be considered by the EFSB • 31 Cities and Towns • Every environmental group • Attorney General
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Hundreds of thousands of pounds of toxic emissions each year that can cause cancer, respiratory disease and distress and other health problems will be released to the detriment of all Rhode Islanders
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Any savings as the result of the plant are reduced to near zero and are far outweighed by environmental and socio-economic harm.
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If Invenergy is allowed to build this plant- it would end up costing us millions of dollars above market rates for energy.
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There is no credible evidence that a new 1000 MW gas fired generating facility is needed in this region at this time or for the foreseeable future.
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