Local & ACP
(see also Regional & MVP and Big Picture news)
Unpacking the Recent Federal Court Rulings Turning Pipeline Development on its Head
- – WV Public Broadcasting – 8/13/18
UPDATE: FERC grants permission to continue construction on 3 areas of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
- – WV News – 8/14/18
Late Friday Night, FERC’s Trump Appointees Reject Rehearing Request for ACP on 2-1 Vote; Powerful Dissent by Obama-Appointed Commissioner LaFleur; Other Trump Appointee Abstains But Agrees with LaFleur
- – Blue Virginia – 8/11/18
Federal Court Throws Out Another Key ACP Permit; ACP faces same problems plaguing now-halted MVP
- – Southern Environmental Law Center – 8/6/18
Private pilots, drone operators to patrol Atlantic Coast Pipeline for violations
- – The News & Observer – 8/3/18
Regional & MVP
(see also Local & ACP and Big Picture news)
Head of Jefferson National Forest temporarily reassigned as pipeline controversy continues
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/15/18
With Construction Temporarily Halted, Help Step Up Pressure Against the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley Pipelines
- – Oil Change International – 8/14/18
Limited work continues on Mountain Valley Pipeline following stop-work order
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/6/18
Landowners swamped by erosion denied injunction against Mountain Valley Pipeline
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/8/18
Editorial: Pipeline opponents and the governor are talking two different languages
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/9/18
Appeals court upholds Virginia’s review of water quality impact of Mountain Valley Pipeline
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/1/18
Big Picture
(see also Local & ACP and Regional & MVP news)
FERC Deadlocked After Powelson Departure, Pipeline Approvals Likely to Slow
- – Inside Sources – 8/13/18
Corporations Increase Green Energy Purchases, Overshadowing Trump’s Environmental Policies
- – Forbes – 8/9/18
Oil pipeline inspection industry ‘going wrong’ as surveys fail to prevent spills
- – Climate Home News – 8/7/18
FERC Waives New York’s Authority, Clearing Path for Northern Access Project
- – Natural Gas Intelligence – 8/7/18
Solar Geoengineering May Be Our Last Resort for Climate Change. What If It Doesn’t Work?
- – New York magazine – 8/8/18