The natural gas storage report from the EIA for the week ending April 23rd indicated that the amount of natural gas held in underground storage in the US rose by 15 billion cubic feet to 1,898 billion cubic feet by the end of the week, which left our gas supplies 302 billion cubic feet, or 13.7% below the 2,200 billion cubic feet that were in storage on April 23rd of last year, and 40 billion cubic feet, or 2.1% below the five-year average of 1,938 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have been in storage as of the 23rd of April in recent years..the 15 billion cubic feet that were added to US natural gas storage this week was more than the average forecast of a 9 billion cubic foot addition from an S&P Global Platts survey of analysts, but measured well below the average addition of 67 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have typically been injected into natural gas storage during the same week over the past 5 years, as well as well below the 66 billion cubic feet added to natur
Group protests expanding pipeline into NC. Critics say it will dig up burial grounds
The project would allow for more natural gas transportation for energy companies, but Cavalier-Keck said it would dig up sacred burial grounds. Author: Lana Harris Updated: 6:49 PM EDT April 29, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. A group of activists in Charlotte gathered in Marshall Park on Thursday in protest of extending the Mountain Valley Pipeline from Virginia into North Carolina. We’re just kind of tired of being pushed aside,” said Crystal Cavalier-Keck, founder of the indigenous advocacy organization 7 Directions of Service.
The proposed extension of the Mountain Valley Pipeline would run 40 miles into North Carolina from Virginia.
Roni Sutton and her husband, Richie, raised three sons into adulthood. But their offspring aren t the only people who call them mom and dad.
A dozen other young men and women spread around Earth also address the couple using those terms. That s because the Suttons spent years hosting foreign-exchange students in their Montvale home.
More recently, Roni Sutton has levered that experience into a job as chapter leader with a nonprofit called Foreign Links Around the Globe, or FLAG. Since 1989, the U.S. State Department-accredited organization has overseen housing, care and education for more than 5,000 students from 51 countries.
All are teenagers, generally 15-17, and fluent in English. In most cases, they come from families of certain means who can afford the costs for travel, health insurance and other items. Most spend a school year, or sometimes a longer or shorter period, living in the United States and learning about our culture.