Climate Justice Forum: Northwest Pipeline Expansion State Law Conflicts, People’s Hearing, & Approval Protests, TC Energy Virginia Gas Pipeline Explosion, Mountain Valley Pipeline Resistance 7-26-23


The Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Climate Justice Forum radio program, produced by regional, climate activists collective Wild Idaho Rising Tide (WIRT), features speakers at the February 13 People’s Hearing to Stop GTN Xpress, hosted by a Northwest coalition to gather testimony from community members threatened by Gas Transmission Northwest (GTN) pipeline expansion.  We also share news and reflections on a TC Energy pipeline explosion and fire in Virginia, GTN Xpress contradictions with West Coast state emissions reduction laws, and actions in Portland and Washington, D.C. opposing July 27 GTN Xpress approval and protesting corroded Mountain Valley pipeline construction.  Broadcast for eleven years on progressive, volunteer, community station KRFP Radio Free Moscow, every Wednesday between 1:30 and 3 pm Pacific time, on-air at 90.3 FM and online, the show describes continent-wide, grassroots, frontline resistance to fossil fuel projects, the root causes of climate change, thanks to generous, anonymous listeners who adopted program host Helen Yost as their KRFP DJ.

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Urgent July 26 & 27 GTN Xpress Pipeline Actions, July 26, 2023 Wild Idaho Rising Tide

No MVP, No Corroded Pipelines, Off Fossil Fuels Now!, July 18, 2023 Beyond Extreme Energy

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