<a class=”embedly-card” href=”http://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2016/12/01/we-already-have-a-solution-to-climate-change-and-it-doesnt-rely-on-the-government/#2a6a085324de”>Card</a> <script async src=”//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js” charset=”UTF-8″></script> <ul> <li><em> </em></li>Forbes – Tech – 12/1/16</ul>
West Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down MVP Pipeline Surveys
The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) is not vested with the right of eminent domain to survey land, so ruled the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals on November 15. The decision affirms an August 2015 ruling by the Circuit Court
Pipeline Summit a Resounding Success
The second Pipeline Summit, co-sponsored by the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance and the Protect Our Water, Heritage, Rights coalition (POWHR), drew 165 attendees to the Natural Bridge Hotel on Saturday, November 12 from Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina.
State Utility Regulators React to Trump Victory
“Right now, ain’t nobody knows nothing” was the observation of one attendee at this week’s annual meeting of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners in La Quinta, CA, according to an article posted November 16 on the Utility Dive
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Opposes MVP
The Appalachian Trail (AT) would be threatened by the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) “with impact at such an unprecedented scale, we must oppose this project to our greatest ability,” stated the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) in comments made to the
FERC Asks for More Environmental Information on the ACP
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in a November 17 request has asked Dominion Transmission, Inc. for additional environmental information on a range of topics, including the impact of access roads, bats, golden and bald eagles and mussels.
Dominion Responds to FERC Info Requests
Dominion Transmission, Inc. (DTI) has responded to an October 26 supplemental information request from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The FERC request (discussed in ABRA Update 103, October 27) contained 69 specific questions, to be answered by November 15.
ABRA Steering Committee Changes
One of the original ABRA Steering Committee members, Judy Rodd of Friends of Blackwater, has decided to steps down from the committee. Judy’s insights and commitment will be sorely missed by ABRA. Two new people are being added to the
Dominion to address karst uncertainty
Card The Recorder – 11/17/16
Tap access in the future: County will gain control of 200 acres on lateral gas line
Card The Farmville Herald – 11/16/16 Related Articles: What a tap could mean for business growth Possible compressor vote Monday