Card – The New York Times – 7/12/21
The Oil and Gas Industry Produces Radioactive Waste. Lots of It
Card – Rolling Stone – 7/21/21 Related: A HOT FRACKING MESS: HOW WEAK REGULATION OF OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION LEADS TO RADIOACTIVE WASTE IN OUR WATER, AIR, AND COMMUNITIES
Whistleblowers say ‘bad seeds’ undermine pipeline safety
Card – E&E Energywire – 7/15/21
Exclusive: White House details environmental justice plans
Card – E&E Greenwire – 7/20/21
Manchin could get top role in writing clean energy standard
Card – E&E Daily – 7/20/21
Army Corps extends time for VA DEQ to act on MVP 401 request
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) an additional six months for it to act on a request for water quality certification for the new water crossings proposed for the Mountain Valley
Off-road vehicles on public lands: a growing issue in WV
Recent efforts in the West Virginia General Assembly to promote off-highway vehicles (ORVs) on public lands is a growing concern among conservation groups in West Virginia. In the 2021 session of the West Virginia General Assembly there were 8 bills
Virginia certification of MVP water crossings still uncertain
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has responded to a May 13 request from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) as to whether DEQ intended to require for the Mountain Valley Pipeline a new certificate under section 401 of
New GAO report on pipeline safety released
The General Accountability Office (GAO), a research agency that is part of the U.S. Congress, released a new study last month on pipeline safety. Performance Measures Needed to Assess Recent Changes to Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Regulations was released June
What sank the Atlantic Coast Pipeline? It wasn’t just environmentalism.
Card – Virginia Mercury – 7/8/21