Caroline Hansley
@HansleyCaroline
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Raised in WNC Mountains. Sr. organizer w/ @SierraClub. Medicine maker, mama, & fiber art hobbyist. #NoMVPSouthgate #NoMVP #NoMEC Views are my own.
North Carolina, USA
Joined October 2016
VICTORY! The Air Pollution Control Board voted to #DenyThePermit. #NoMVP is a reality. They have listened to the people and WE WON. This pipeline will not be built.
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"Previous studies of pipeline accidents in Kentucky, Virginia and New Mexico have shown that blast zones extend farther than originally calculated, according to the Pipeline Safety Trust, a nonprofit based in Washington state." https://t.co/SUknQravjW
insideclimatenews.org
The 42-inch pipeline has a blast zone that includes hundreds of homes, businesses, schools, day cares, parks and recreation centers.
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Excellent turnout at a @SierraClubNC discussion of the proposed Transco #Pipeline Southeast Supply Enhancement Project #ActOnClimate #NoSSEP #ncpol
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In announcing his plans to rename Denali, Trump has made it clear that he is more interested in culture war stunts than addressing the concerns of the American people. https://t.co/bbRpYdRkRH
sierraclub.org
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Moments after taking the presidential oath of office, the White House confirmed that Donald Trump would seek to rename Denali, the tallest mountain in North America.
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My newest blog on the projects faced by Pittsylvania County, Va residents:
appvoices.org
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, faces risks from a new gas plant from Balico and extensions of the existing Transco Mountain Valley pipelines.
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Help me make sure my community gets the $ it needs for projects that improve water and air quality, clean-up lead and toxins, improve food access, and more. Tell EPA Administrator Regan that EPA should release climate funds now: https://t.co/rCUB4eGZZd
#OurResourcesOurCommunities
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Right now, Justice Riggs holds her seat by 24 votes. We’re going to need help in order to keep it! Help us be ready and give what you can. (I know some folks don’t have much to give right now, so contribute your voice instead, & share this post!) ⬇️ https://t.co/UE2rxVUhuD
secure.actblue.com
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No excuses. Every single one of my Democratic colleagues should be voting against this bill that gives Trump and his incoming administration dictatorial powers to target nonprofit organizations as political enemies without due process.
Our coalition brings together over 120 diverse nonprofits to tell Congress: Giving the executive branch new power to silence dissent and dismantle civil society organizations isn't just bad policy — it's bad for democracy.
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Good news for clean air! 💨 Local leaders are responding to widespread opposition to a massive, polluting methane gas power plant proposed for Pittsylvania County. https://t.co/yENK7auCXp
godanriver.com
Plans for a massive power plant and data center in Pittsylvania County appear to essentially be dead after members of the board of supervisors signal they will not support it.
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Microsoft's purchase of Person County's 1,300 megasite is full of intrigue. It's on land between @DukeEnergy 's Hyco and Roxboro plants + 230 kv lines. Could power a data center. 6 weeks ago County Econ Dev Director told commissioners "this is the strictest non-disclosure 1/3
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THIS is what good organizing, legal, and campaign strategy looks like! Congrats @Appalachiakelly and @SierraClub, @selc_org & all partners who worked to make this win happen! #NoNewPipelines #NoTVAPipelines
JUST IN: 6th Circuit blocks construction of @Kinder_Morgan #pipeline feeding @TVAnews #gas plant in TN, said green groups are likely to succeed in args that state officials botched CWA Section 401 water quality certificate approval.
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Hey cast and makers of @ThePeripheralPV I hope you’re going to help with #HurricaneHelene relief in #Marshall since you filmed there.
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You'll be shocked to learn that the largest program in the country pushing "Renewable Natural Gas" was actually a sham designed to block electrification and keep consumers hooked on methane. Seriously though, great report in @propublica
https://t.co/iqpAw32sOE
propublica.org
NW Natural told Oregonians it had a new source of clean energy: renewable natural gas. Industry documents obtained by ProPublica reveal how the company has, for years, perpetuated its core fossil...
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55% of Pennsylvania voters support the end of #fracking in Pennsylvania. 💥🛑 https://t.co/VEBuerL2w9
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Amnesty Asks Biden to Grant Clemency to U.S. Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier, Who Turns 80 Today
democracynow.org
Amnesty International is calling on President Biden to grant clemency to Indigenous leader and political prisoner Leonard Peltier, who turns 80 years old today, after nearly a half-century in prison...
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NC Utils Commission approved the sale of Dominion/PSNC natural gas segment to Enbridge of Canada. It's North America's largest ng utility and will take over the Moriah Energy Center in Person County, the proposed T15 pipeline & all PSNC customer accounts. #ncpol #climatechange
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Abusive corporate power is 🛢️building a massive dirty oil pipeline despite historic Indigenous resistance 💵then baselessly suing Greenpeace over it for $300 million, a lawsuit that could take Greenpeace USA down Even the WSJ gets it. #NoDAPL
https://t.co/ie1Dtx7PNB
wsj.com
Kelcy Warren’s company, Energy Transfer, is behind a long-running court battle over the Dakota Access Pipeline that Greenpeace says could bankrupt the environmental group’s U.S. affiliate.
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