Spectra Energy LNG Storage Project Proposed for Somerset, MA

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Somerset MAIt's hard to believe something as simple and uncomplicated and safe has a storage tank for liquefied natural gas (LNG) could be controversial. But if you irrationally believe all fossil fuels are evil, you're against such a storage tank. That's the battle now shaping up in Somerset, Massachusetts. Spectra Energy is looking to build "two giant storage tanks full of liquefied natural gas" at a site in town , near Walker Street. The town administrator is in favor because Spectra will pay the town $10 million in lieu of taxes. But anti-fossil fuel nutters are rising up to oppose the project--even though they do so using the very fossil fuels the abhor every single day of their pathetic lives--being wholly dependent on fossil fuels for their very existence...

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