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IEEFA U.S.: Financial rationale for Mountain Valley Pipeline has evaporated in changing market

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  • – IEEFA – 3/8/21
Daniel Shaffer March 19, 2021 Regional & MVP, Regional Issues Read more

The Forest Service’s rule changes undercut its once-proud mission

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  • – The Hill – 9/2/20
  • Related:
  • Forest Service to ease curbs on leasing and development
Daniel Shaffer September 11, 2020 Big Picture Read more

FERC Is Asked to Conduct Supplemental EIS for ACP

A coalition environmental and conservation organizations, most of them ABRA members, filed a motion on May 30 with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requesting that the Commission supplement the Environmental Impact Statement for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) to address significant new information bearing on the project’s environmental impacts. 

Daniel Shaffer June 5, 2020 Pipeline Updates Read more

Bill Changing Rate Rules on Dominion Advances

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  • – Bacon’s Rebellion – 2/5/20
Daniel Shaffer February 8, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

NEPA rewrite divides the left

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  • – E&E News – 1/9/20
Daniel Shaffer January 10, 2020 Big Picture Read more

FERC backs water crossing changes for Mountain Valley Pipeline

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  • – S&P Global – 8/27/19
Daniel Shaffer September 6, 2019 Regional & MVP Read more

Climate change: Big lifestyle changes ‘needed to cut emissions’

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  • – BBC News – 8/29/19
Daniel Shaffer September 6, 2019 Big Picture Read more

In North Carolina, novel legal maneuver deployed against Atlantic Coast Pipeline

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  • – Energy News Network – 8/21/19
Daniel Shaffer August 23, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

Climate change: how the jet stream is changing your weather

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  • – Financial Times – 8/6/19
Daniel Shaffer August 12, 2019 Big Picture Read more

Oil Change International Report Further Debunks the Myth of Gas as a Bridge Fuel

A new report released by Oil Change International makes the case that gas is not a “bridge fuel” to a safe climate. Aside from the often-discussed issue of leaking methane throughout the gas supply chain, the report identifies five additional reasons why gas cannot be the “bridge to a clean energy future” as it is touted by proponents.

Daniel Shaffer May 31, 2019 Pipeline Updates Read more
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The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of organizations concerned about the natural gas pipeline that Dominion Resources and its partner companies have proposed to build through portions of West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina.

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