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Once more, with feeling: Responding to Kostrzewa in The Providence Journal

Posted on 2 September 2016 by ecoquant

It’s making the rounds. Today it’s John Kostrzewa, Assistant Managing Editor of The Providence Journal, arguing the necessity of natural gas and its pipelines with his “Why R.I.’s economy needs a natural-gas pipeline”. And my response, below, which allowed me … Continue reading →

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