Gas Pipeline Leaks

• Gas leak in Hatfield causes road closure on West Street/Route 5 

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• Dozens of homes evacuated as weekend gas leak fire in Marshfield burns for 10 hours. The Boston Globe, May 31, 2021

• Columbia Gas Apologizes for House Explosion in Pennsylvania (August, 2019)​

Related News

• NEPM November 3, 20201 Dara Kennedy interviews Michele Marantz, Longmeadow Pipeline Group Chair; Bill Akley, Eversource Gas President; and Rusty Polgrove, Arise for Social Justice Activist on NEPM’s show “And Another Thing” regarding the Eversource high-pressure pipeline proposed to run through Longmeadow and Springfield.

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• November 4, 2021: Activists protest Eversource’s planned Springfield pipeline

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• "We need to talk about your gas stove, your health and climate change" (NPR, October 7, 2021)

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• Transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is necessary, inevitable. June 16, 2021. MassLive, by Dr. Marty Nathan. 

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• Requiem for a Pipeline: Keystone XL Transformed the Environmental Movement and Shifted the Debate over Energy and Climate. Inside Climate News
   

• FLIR video of the Agawam compressor station  and West Roxbury station demonstrate the nature of emissions spewing from compressor and meter stations