Local & ACP
(see also Regional & MVP and Big Picture news)
Northam’s struggle to explain air board move suggests it’s exactly what it appears to be
- – Virginia Mercury – 12/5/18
Atlantic Coast Pipeline storage yard will be in Fishersville, avoids need for review
- – News Leader – 12/3/18
‘Ugly episode:’ Northam allies slam his decision to alter board before Dominion vote
- – The Washington Post – 11/27/18/em
Northam’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline interference disappointing, but not really surprising
- – News Leader – 11/30/18
Va. NAACP supports some aspects of gas facility in historic black community, surprising opponents
- – The Washington Post – 11/29/18
BREAKING: Just Days Before Vote on Crucial Fracked-Gas-Pipeline Compressor Station in Union Hill, Dominion Energy Busy Buying Off Opposition, Spreading NAACP Letter, Creating “Fear and Confusion”
- – Blue Virginia – 11/30/18
‘Working papers’ exemption claimed to shield governor’s calendar amid pipeline permit uproar
- – Virginia Mercury 11/28/18
Regional & MVP
(see also Local & ACP and Big Picture news)
Congress considers changing law for pipeline crossing of Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway
- – KVPI 6 News – 12/3/18
Rutherford Institute Asks Supreme Court to Look at Lawsuit Regarding Pipeline Construction
- – NBC 29 News – 12/4/18
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit’s Decision to Vacate Mountain Valley Pipeline Nationwide Permit
- – The National Law Review – 11/28/18
Rare candy darter found only in New River, Kanawha watersheds listed as endangered species
- – The Roanoke Times – 11/20/18
Facing a second controversial gas pipeline, North Carolina takes a new tack
- – Energy News Network – 11/19/18
Tree-sitters in Montgomery County maintain protest against Mountain Valley Pipeline
- – The Roanoke Times – 11/15/18
SC nuclear fiasco opens the door for competing pipeline builders
- – The Post and Courier – 11/25/18/em
Charges heard against Roanoke County mother and daughter who sat in trees to block a pipeline
- – The Roanoke Times – 11/8/18
Mountain Valley submits application for new pipeline to North Carolina
- – The Roanoke Times – 11/7/18
Big Picture
(see also Local & ACP and Regional & MVP news)
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accelerate Like a ‘Speeding Freight Train’ in 2018
- – The New York Times – 12/5/18
‘A kind of dark realism’: Why the climate change problem is starting to look too big to solve
- – The Washington Post – 12/4/18
Homeowners along gas pipelines in Lebanon, Berks counties shocked to find threats of liens in mail
- – Lancaster Online – 12/6/18
Plunging Prices Mean Building New Renewable Energy Is Cheaper Than Running Existing Coal
- – Forbes – 12/3/18
Senate committee advances FERC nominee McNamee despite ‘unfortunate’ comments
- – Utility Dive – 11/27/18