Powerful words from Gwendolyn Jones of #Freeport: 📢“We don’t have to be dying, we don’t have to have these diseases” because of toxic LNG. #EnoughIsEnough. Tell , and to set stronger standards ASAP: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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🚫 NO community should be a “Sacrifice Zone,” 🚫 As Gwendolyn says, “We breathe it, we drink it, and we live it.” Join the Gulf and tell , , and to Protect #Freeport From #dangerous #LNG: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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If the explosion at Freeport LNG hit JUST FEET AWAY it could have been MUCH worse. We can’t let The gas industry gamble with communities like Freeport, TX. Tell , Tell , Tell to regulate #toxic #lng #facilities. 📋 hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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After decades of displacing residents, Port Freeport owns 95% of the East End of #Freeport, a historic Black community. LISTEN to Manning when he says, "There's no way Freeport should look like this!" Tell , , and to get tough on LNG: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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In #Freeport, Texas, residents are surrounded by polluting fossil fuel facilities. 🏭Tell , , and to clean up their act. #EnoughIsEnough. Sign the petition: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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LNG regulations were last updated in 1980! A LOT has changed since then. But LNG has NEVER BEEN SAFE and never will be safe. The time is NOW to stick with Gulf Coast residents and say #nomoreLNG. Sign the petition: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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The U.S. government has failed to update LNG regulations since the 1980s. 💢 And, of course, it's not federal officials who are suffering; it's frontline communities like Freeport, TX. Tell , , and to DO BETTER. Sign the petition: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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The Freeport LNG facility suffered a massive explosion last summer. ☣️ What was 's response? Silence. 🤐 The #Freeport community deserves answers ‼️ Join #Freeport by signing a petition to hold , , and accountable: hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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DANGER🔥⚠️ The government knows the risks of LNG exports and is refusing to act❗The people of #Freeport Texas and the #Gulf shouldn't have to wait 40 years for LNG export regulations. Tell the U.S. government to take action now. Sign the petition ✍️ ↪ hubs.ly/Q01szwMt0
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Freeport’s LNG facility racked up 11 safety violations before suffering a massive explosion last summer 😡😮 Join #GulfCoast and #Freeport communities in #Texas. Let's hold , , and accountable. hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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. KNEW something was wrong days before the June 2022 explosion, but they did NOTHING. "It was hubris," said a consultant. We can't let the #oilandgas and regulators' #hubris compromise the Gulf South's safety🦺 Tell to act ⤵️ hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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U.S. regulators are ignoring the risks LNG export facilities pose. The result? Explosions like we saw in Freeport, TX, last summer. 🚨 The oil and gas industry is risking lives and going unchecked ✔️. Tell : act now❗ hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
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Why did the #FreeportLNG explosion take place❓ The government has failed to update regulations for #LNGterminals since the 1980s. It has NEVER written rules for export terminals. Tell + to keep #Gulf communities safe❗hubs.ly/Q01szwMt0
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Freeport residents were left in the dark🔦 for DAYS after the Freeport #LNG explosion. Tell the Biden administration that must make emergency response plans available to residents and update these plans regularly❗ Sign the petition today: hubs.ly/Q01szwMt0
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Freeport LNG had a 7-year history of safety violations before suffering a massive explosion this year. Enough is enough! must hold a public meeting in #Freeport TX to explain what happened and to ensure it never happens again❗hubs.ly/Q01slVwN0
Private equity firms are buying up fossil fuel assets no one else wants and operating them secretly. We can’t afford to let private equity pollute under a shroud of darkness. Learn more in a new report from and : hubs.ly/Q01md5l
It’s been 5 years since Hurricane Harvey, and many of Houston’s communities of color await delivery on unfulfilled promises. Join in demanding a just plan to make our communities whole and resilient.
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After Hurricane Harvey, politicians offered their "prayers." That wasn't enough. It's been 5 years, and residents are still struggling. Houston needs:
- Infrastructure updates
- Emergency aid
- Programs to help residents retrofit their homes
Learn more by joining .
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Hurricane Harvey’s impact is still felt by Houston’s communities of color every day, made worse by decisions that put profits over people. Share this video to stand up for Houston in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey & visit to learn more: ceerhouston.org
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Tellurian CEO Charif Souki claimed he just needed more time to finance the company’s Driftwood LNG terminal. 90 days have come and gone, and Tellurian still hasn’t come up with the money. hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
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By the time the Driftwood LNG terminal comes online, the global gas crisis will likely be over, but the residents of Lake Charles will still wake up to flares, pollution, and the threat of gas explosions every day. #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
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Tellurian plans to build a gas export terminal in Lake Charles. Organizers there have made it clear: It is not the time for another dangerous LNG terminal in the gulf. Investors must consider these communities health and well-being, and #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
Lake Charles is adversely affected by hurricanes, pollution, & fossil fuel industry greed. Residents say it’s time for renewable energy, NOT more export terminals that harm communities. #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
Punishing heat waves. Devastating droughts. Catastrophic storms & floods. This is what climate change is doing to us. This is why we need investments in climate, justice + jobs -- but + stand in the way. We can't afford inaction. Our #ClimateCantWait!
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Outrageous! & in Congress are failing us - especially future generations — by ditching climate, justice, jobs & clean energy investments! Our #ClimateCantWait for them to do the right thing - we need to act now before it's too late. #lobbyforclimate
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Another sign investors should #DitchDriftwoodLNG:
Tellurian CEO Charif Souki claimed he just needed more time to finance the company’s Driftwood LNG terminal. 90 days have come and gone, and Tellurian still hasn’t come up with the money. hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
Lake Charles residents are adversely affected by hurricanes, pollution, & fossil fuel industry greed.
They say it’s time for renewable energy, NOT more export terminals that harm communities with explosions and pollution. #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
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Lake Charles residents are wary of adding more plants to the region, especially those with the carbon footprint of an #LNG facility. Driftwood LNG has the potential to emit close to 10 million metric tons of greenhouse gasses per year. #DitchDriftwoodLNG
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Tellurian plans to build a gas export terminal in Lake Charles. Organizers there have made it clear: It is not the time for another dangerous #LNG terminal in the gulf. Investors must consider these communities health and well-being, and #DitchDriftwoodLNG
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“If we bring in all these LNG facilities, they’re not going to start operating for a few years. But then, when they start, we’ll have to deal with them for 30 years,” Roishetta Ozane said. “That’s why we’re fighting this.”
It's time to #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
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Investors should #DitchDriftwoodLNG. Why?
Tellurian CEO Charif Souki claimed he just needed more time to finance the company’s Driftwood LNG terminal. 90 days have come and gone, and Tellurian still hasn’t come up with the money. #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
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By the time the Driftwood #LNG terminal comes online, the global gas crisis will likely be over, but the residents of #LakeCharles will still wake up to flares, pollution, and the threat of gas explosions every day. #DitchDriftwoodLNG hubs.ly/Q019bkqn0
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Risks of gas stoves:
🔥 Fires
☠️ Carbon monoxide poisoning
💨 Inhaling cancer-causing pollutants
Is that more than you bargained for? Learn how you can #maketheswitch to an electric stove today. hubs.ly/Q01fGn5V0
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Capped and grassed over landfills called "brownfields" are environmentally hazardous sites with no future - until now. New #solar farms are turning these sites to clean energy-producing "brightfields." bit.ly/3NTXuYm
Read this & more via our #cleaneenergy newsletter 📧
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Do you pay a gas bill every month?
Then you're probably helping fund the gas lobby that keeps us dependent on dangerous methane gas 🙅
It needs to end. #ExposeGas
Learn more at gasleaks.org/pay-a-gas-bill/
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We at are joining 1000+ businesses to rapidly scale renewables and meet global energy demand. We must collaborate to ensure an accelerated, just transition that is well-financed globally. #AllinforCleanEnergy #G7GER #G7
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There are significant risks in delaying the clean energy transition. Businesses are calling on the #G7 to accelerate:
✔ Investment in energy efficiency
✔ Decarbonization power systems by 2035
✔ Ending coal by 2030
#AllinforCleanEnergy wemeanbusinesscoalition.org/policy/g7-time
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Tellurian, a Houston-based gas company, is trying to build one of the nation's largest gas export terminals in Lake Charles, Louisiana, where residents are still living in FEMA trailers after a series of climate change-driven hurricanes. Absurd. dangerousdriftwoodlng.com
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BREAKING: 1000+ U.S. businesses, including Patagonia and adidas America, have sent a letter to lawmakers urging them to take climate action immediately. Read:
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Despite spurious attempts by the fossil fuel industry and its allies to shift blame, integrating more renewable energy can boost grid resilience and wean America off fossil fuels.
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