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NOPE expresses deep sadness at the death of one of our biggest allies and friends, Hamilton County Commissioner, Todd Portune. Ever since the first day Todd committed to help us oppose Duke's Central Corridor Pipeline Project, Todd's support has never w… https://t.co/7UFL7MXxzR

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IMPORTANT NEWS!!

Approval of Duke's Central Corridor Pipeline has been put on hold in response to documents filed by NOPE and other Intervenors.

Here is a link to NOPE's Newsletter with more details on what is happening...

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Just about a year after natural gas explosions in several cities in Massachusetts, thousands of people are being evacuated from their homes in Lawrence because of a natural gas leak. Recall, natural gas is easily ignited, flammable and explosive. Any k… https://t.co/LTuvYUxCI0

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In February 2019, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) announced a review of Ohio natural gas pipeline safety regulations in the coming year to determine whether regulations should be added, revised, rescinded (19-0047-GA-ORD).

While this see… https://t.co/vDFcReLrY9

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People are still experiencing the "aftershocks" of the natural gas explosion that happened August 1st outside of Lexington, KY. Now CDC is investigating to determine if there will be lasting health consequences from that explosion. Sounds pretty concer… https://t.co/RB2YONaQRa

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Over the past few weeks there have been several natural gas leaks in Duke Energy's pipelines in our area. These leaks are dangerous, because natural gas is easily ignited and highly explosive. An electrical charge from a cell phone and garage door open… https://t.co/du6EjaOT9R

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Check out this drone footage of a home that was literally blown to bits in Franklin, PA, when there was too much pressure in a natural gas pipeline that delivered gas to the home. The explosion showered debris, like confetti for blocks.

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Two workers were airlifted from the site of a natural gas pipeline explosion explosions in Santa Fe on Thursday. Both were in critical condition from severe burns. Three others were also injured. The sequence of events is not clear, but one witness de… https://t.co/UVGzfhLdCe

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There had been an increase in the amount of natural gas hours before a home exploded to pieces in Jeffersonville, IN. One person was killed and several people were injured. Wonder why utility company's monitoring equipment did not indicate a problem… https://t.co/Ah6kfdG19R

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After more than three years, Duke’s proposed Central Corridor Pipeline Extension Project is nearing a decision point.

Following many community meetings, public hearings in Blue Ash, thousands of letters, and three days of Adjudicatory Hearings in Colum… https://t.co/taQuIlT4j6

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Duke Energy workers punctured a marked natural gas line while digging a pole for a utility line. A worker was left stranded in an elevated bucket, for fear of igniting a spark that could cause an explosion. Others were evacuated from the area... … https://t.co/56FR8jQhpt

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Recent Enquirer article about last week's hearing. It is good to see the Enquirer continue to cover such an important issue. Wish the reporter had been able to view the OPSB "expert" testimony re: demonstration of need - it was a shameful example of reg… https://t.co/M8tm1o9jAR

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Thanks so much to WLWT-TV Courtis Fuller and Alexis Rogers WLWT for taking the time to cover the pipeline issue in-depth on Let's Talk Cincy, which aired on Saturday evening! You can view the episode in full here: https://t.co/OUOFNP3Mhw https://t.co/OUOFNP3Mhw

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Reminder - the Final OPSB Hearing is this Thursday, March 21st from 3PM-8PM at UC Blue Ash. Here are some tips to prepare your testimony and more information from NOPE.

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I was reminded that on this day in history, 425 people were killed (mostly children), when a natural gas explosion occurred at New London School in Texas. Leaking gas had been accumulating in the basement of the school and was ignited by a spark from a … https://t.co/Sy4PIPoG4x

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All of the voting members on the Ohio Power Siting Board have been in their jobs less than 2 months, and know very little about the Central Corridor Pipeline and our concerns about safety. Here is a link to NOPE's most recent newletter, with more info a… https://t.co/OW85XfxpmM

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In case you were unable to attend NOPE's Town Hall on Wednesday, you can watch it ON DEMAND at the link below. It will also be aired several times on ICRC TV over the next few days. Not all communties subscribe to ICRCTV through their local cable provid… https://t.co/Q8e1gSGuJr

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This week the Ohio Power Siting Board released their Revised Report regarding Duke's Central Corridor Pipeline. In the report, OPSB ignored the pleas from the public, elected officials and local community and business leaders to conduct a more thorough … https://t.co/zaSjPMGIka

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You might have heard about a terrible tragedy that occurred in Janaury, when desperate Mexican citizens attmepted to tap into a gas pipeline to collect fuel oil for their cars during a severe gas shortage. A hundred peple were killed when the gas spurti… https://t.co/b4dgnw0nge