We're Getting a Raw Deal from Fracking | CORR March Newsletter
Dear Friend, Regardless of where you stand on the fracking issue, one thing is clear: we're getting a raw deal. Back in 2008, the...
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CORR
Feb 18, 20212 min read
Belmont County Cracker Plant Indefinitely Delayed Again, Casting Doubt on Project's Viability
The Dilles Bottom site will remain vacant for the foreseeable future. Photo by Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, April 2019. Thai...
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Jill Antares Hunkler
Dec 21, 20202 min read
Gov. DeWine "Worried" but Optimistic about PTTG Plant
Concerned Ohio River Residents recently presented Governor DeWine with many letters from concerned Ohio Valley residents asking him to...
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CORR
Dec 14, 20202 min read
Development Council Identifies PTTG Cracker Plant As Only Source of Regional Economic Opportunity
It’s a bleak assessment for an economy that’s waited more than six years for the cracker plant’s construction.
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Ben Hunkler
Dec 1, 20202 min read
With Most New Jobs Projected to Pay Below a Living Wage, It’s Time to Reassess Our Economic Future
Recent news of PTT Global Chemical’s indefinite final investment decision (FID) delay provides a unique opportunity for policymakers and...
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Vincent DeGeorge, PhD
Nov 16, 20202 min read
Cracker Plant's Feasibility Questions Lead to Indefinite Delay
“IF WE DON’T TRUST BIG GOVERNMENT, THEN WHY TRUST BIG PLASTIC?” reads a sign at CORR’s January 2020 No Cracker Plant rally in...
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Ben Hunkler
Oct 6, 20202 min read
Struggling Fossil Fuel Industry Lobbying for Kenyan Plastics Deal
Wary of falling profit margins, shaken oil and gas executives and stakeholders are beginning to pin their long-term hopes on an old friend.
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Sean O'Leary
Sep 29, 20201 min read
No natural-gas-driven boom here
Sean O'Leary, a senior researcher with the Ohio River Valley Institute, challenged Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette's claims about...
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CORR
Jun 14, 20201 min read
Cracker plant won't bring petrochemical jobs boom to the area, experts warn
A group of economists cautioned governors about the construction of a proposed multi-billion dollar petrochemical plant.
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CORR
May 8, 20203 min read
PTTGC Petrochemical Complex: Unacceptable Risk for Investors and Ohio
The corporate sponsors of a proposed plastics-manufacturing petrochemical complex in Belmont County, Ohio, have repeatedly delayed making...
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Jill Antares Hunkler
May 15, 20194 min read
"A Better Vision for the Valley" A Success
A Better Vision for the Valley, was an inspirational conference organized by FreshWater Accountability Project and attended by many...
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