Beyond Methane RVA
@BeyondGasRVA
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Our RVA community lead Methane detection project seeks to broaden public awareness of the health and safety impacts and economic burden of methane leaks
Richmond, VA
Joined March 2023
Richmond Gas Works has serious infrastructure problems resulting in significant losses of methane gas that pose health, safety and economic concerns. On our very first test run with our UR students, we found a 100% Low Explosive Limit (LEL) leak in the First District.
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RT @GreatLakesPeck: Data centers use a huge amount of water for cooling, even more if the electricity is from fossil fuel or nuclear powere….
theconversation.com
In 2024, one data center in Iowa consumed 1 billion gallons of water, enough to supply all the state’s residences with water for five days.
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RT @DoctorVive: so for reasons I don't at all understand — it's been out for a year, I've gotten no new press — my book is currently the #1….
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RT @RichmondGasWrks: Keep your home safe and your loved ones protected! Install a carbon monoxide detector near your sleeping areas today.….
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RT @GridForward: Congrats to our 2025 individual winner for the Grid Innovator Awards, Rich Sedano! As head of the Regulatory Assistance Pr….
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RT @DPUStreetNews: Crews are responding to the report of a hit gas line at 4400 blk of Stuart Ave. Expect possible traffic delays, road clo….
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RT @SierraClub: Today is the second day of the virtual @EPA hearing on their dangerous proposal to gut all clean vehicle standards and scra….
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RT @RichmondGasWrks: Do you know the crucial first step when you suspect a natural gas leak?. First, evacuate the area immediately and move….
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This Massachusetts town banned gas — and housing boomed anyway @CanaryMediaInc
canarymedia.com
Critics say stringent, pro-electrification building codes and restrictions on natural gas will impede housing developers. A Boston suburb is proving them…
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Dominion Changes Its Answer—Admitting There Was No Independent Review–On Key Application For Natural Gas Plant
insideclimatenews.org
Months ago, the Virginia utility said it used an outside monitor to review its bid process for a gas plant in Chesterfield. Now it said that never happened.
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RT @clean_virginia: After previously claiming an independent monitor reviewed its Chesterfield gas plant bidding process, Dominion now admi….
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RT @CarbonBrief: IEA: Renewables will be world’s top power source ‘by 2026’ | @DrSimEvans. Read here: https://t.co/….
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RT @Ben_Inskeep: "Unlock value from existing assets" means running inefficient and highly polluting coal and gas plants more often, leading….
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RT @mzjacobson: In four years, large offshore wind farms will be built offshore of both U.S. coasts. They save lives, create jobs, provide….
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Thursday evening, #Virginia officials faced a packed room of concerned local residents asking questions about the health and environmental impacts of #DominionEnergy's proposed methane gas power plant in #Chesterfield County.
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RT @AppVoices: Thursday evening, #Virginia officials faced a packed room of concerned local residents asking questions about the health and….
wtvr.com
The Virginia DEQ held an overview of Dominion Energy's proposed methane gas plant in Chesterfield County, a project that has generated significant community debate for the past two years.
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RT @ASAPstandards: The Trump administration wants to eliminate the energy-efficiency program, but bakers, builders, hot tub lobbyists, and….
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The Trump administration wants to eliminate the energy efficiency program, but bakers, builders, and chemical companies are trying to save it.
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RT @johnrhanger: India, in July, achieved 5 years early its 2030 goal of 50% clean generation capacity and trumpeted doing so. Most nation….
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RT @tylerhnorris: Great piece by @mattyglesias today on “Avoiding a data center electricity price apocalypse” https….
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RT @AssaadRazzouk: Good climate news this week.1 IEA: renewables will become world’s top source of electricity “by 2026 at the latest”.2 Ch….
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