5 days of marching this week for People Over Pipelines:
Do one day or do them all!
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Saturday, July 9, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
March from Casamir Pulaski Elementary School (1097 Braley Road in New Bedford), to the site of the proposed LNG facility in Acushnet, and on to Ford Middle School.
All the details here: http://scnumarch.eventbrite.com
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January 15, 2016 at 5pmET is the new deadline to file a Motion to Intervene in the Kinder Morgan NED pipeline proposal process.
We have created a handout and slide presentation for everyone to use for workshops in their community, or for everyone to use at home, so that everyone we all have the opportunity to file.
All the details are here.
If we can help with a workshop in your community, let us know at info@StopNED.org
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A hearing has been scheduled for H.3690, Representative Garrett Bradley (D – Hingham)’s bill to remove protections from Otis State Forest and Spectacle Pond Farm in Sandisfield for Kinder Morgan’s Connecticut Expansion project, on 11/10/2015 at 11:00am in the Massachusetts State House Gardner Auditorium. Please join us to tell the Joint Committee we do not support disposition of permanent protections our constitutionally protected public lands! Can’t join us? Call your legislators and tell them to vote No! Tell your friends to do the same. Help us to advertise the hearing by sharing this flyer.
More info about Article 97 and the bill here.
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Thanks to all who organized, participated, and the hundreds who attended! We had everything from maps of the entire proposed route of NED, its laterals, even its rumored alternatives… the “It’s Personal Photo Display”… booths from environmental groups and sustainable energy providers…
legislators who spoke and mingled… great presentations from guest speakers Shanna Cleveland and Anne Marie Garti… awesome enthusiasm for the Action Group organizing. Simply a great day.
Presentations
Ken Hartlage – Opening Remarks
Shanna Cleveland – The Natural Gas “Crisis”: Dispelling the Myths
Anne Marie Garti – How To Particiapte in the FERC Process: Developing a Collective Strategy
Press coverage
Berkshire Eagler
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Nashoba Publishing : Fitchburg Sentinel, Lowell Sun, Berkshire Eagle
Associated Press : WBUR, CBS, Boston Herald, SouthCoast, SeaCoast, …
Boston Globe
Think Progress
Fox Business
Springfield Republican
Pics
Siri Stromsted’s Pics
Carole Bouchard’s Pics
Elaine Mroz’s Pics
Twitter pics
Fitchburg Sentinel
Springfield Republican
Quilt Fundraiser
The drawing date for the quilt is December 18th. The quilt is presently on display at Lucia’s Tavola at 31 Main St in Ayer where tickets can be purchased.
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Videos
Videos available at Pepperell Channel 194.
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Here’s the agenda for tomorrow’s (11/15) Summit in Fitchburg!
Please RSVP here to speed up entry into the event. Over 300 now registered!
RSVP here
Watch Twitter hashtags #StopTGPne #Summit
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