Fifteen conservation organizations, including ABRA, wrote the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on June 21 arguing that the agency must require certification under section 401 of the Clean Water Act for the Mountain Valley Pipeline to tunnel under nearly
West Virginia Rivers releases new video on MVP water violations
West Virginia Rivers Coalition, an ABRA member, released this week an excellent video documenting the serious stream sediment violations – 50 incidents – that have occurred because of construction activity of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). The video (2 ½
Concerns expressed about MVP compressor station permit hearing
A planned July 7 hearing by the Virginia Air Pollution Control Board on the proposed Lambert Compressor Station (LCS) for the Mountain Valley Pipeline has received strong criticism from a cross-section of conservation and citizen organizations. In a June 23
Nelson officials recognize anniversary of pipeline’s demise as day of celebration
Card – The Daily Progress – 6/20-21
Biden must stop methane pipelines to deliver on climate change and environmental justice
Card – USA Today – 6/21/21
Randy Kesling: Protecting trout relies on rigorous pipeline oversight
Card – Charleston Gazette-Mail – 6/19/21
Va. pipeline tests landmark environmental justice ruling
Card – E&E Energywire – 6/14/21
Wind farm in Botetourt County missed deadline for approval, opponents say
Card – The Roanoke Times – 6/8/21
New mapping tool aims to clarify Virginia environmental justice debates
Card – Virginia Mercury – 6/16/21
Governor tells lawmakers to ‘go back to the drawing board’ on major energy bill
Card – WRAL News – 6/19/21