Skip to content
Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

Protecting the heritage, resources and economy of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region

  • For real-time updates follow us on Facebook

Menu

  • Home
  • About ABRA
    • ABRA Profile
    • Member Organizations
    • Board of Directors
    • ABRA Staff Bios
Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

document

ABRA to publish a chronicle of the 6-year fight against the ACP

ABRA will publish this month a paper that chronicles the effort to stop the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) from being constructed.

The Fight Against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline: A Chronicle describes in detail significant developments associated with the opposition effort against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline,

Daniel Shaffer March 28, 2022 Pipeline Updates Read more

Conservation Hub takes flight

In August of last year, shortly after the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, ABRA announced the launch of a new program…the Conservation Hub. Building on the experience and success of the Compliance Surveillance Initiative, or CSI,

Daniel Shaffer June 25, 2021 Pipeline Updates Read more

New Report Documents Impact of Pipelines Crossing Streams and Rivers

West Virginia Rivers Coalition and Trout Unlimited have released a new report discussing the impact pipeline construction has on rivers and streams. Reducing Impacts of Pipelines Crossing Rivers and Streams notes that the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Mountain Valley Pipeline routes include over 2,600 waterbody crossings in West Virginia,

Daniel Shaffer June 19, 2020 Pipeline Updates Read more

Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks Find Opposition Within: Staff Scientists

Card

  • – The New York Times – 3/27/20
Daniel Shaffer April 3, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Event: Train to be a Legal Observer: Document Law Enforcement & protester Interactions

Attorney Kai Memmer, a volunteer for the Southwest Virginia Chapter of the National Lawyers’ Guild, will train attendees to become Legal Observers. LO’s are needed immediately in the Elliston, VA area, other areas along the MVP route, and where law enforcement and protestors are in proximity,

Daniel Shaffer October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 Pipeline Updates Read more

As Pipeline Construction Booms, Citizens Take Inspections Into Their Own Hands

Card

  • – WV Public Broadcasting – 8/29/19
Daniel Shaffer September 6, 2019 Regional & MVP Read more

Pipeline politics? Maybe so, but NC still needs answers

Card

  • – The Charlotte Observer – 1/28/19
Daniel Shaffer February 1, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

Documents reveal immense outreach on Atlantic Coast Pipeline

Card

  • – AP News – 3/8/18
Daniel Shaffer March 9, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

DONATE

Your contribution to ABRA helps us protect the heritage, resources and economy of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region. Donate Today!

Get Weekly ABRA Updates

Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of conservation organizations dedicated to promoting and protecting the environmental integrity of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region, which encompasses the Central Appalachian Highlands area of Virginia and West Virginia.

Donate

Contribute to ABRA today!

Contact ABRA

Rick Webb, Executive Director

540-290-0913

P.O. Box 96
Monterey, VA 24465

Follow us

  • facebook

ABRA in the News

Press Releases
Press inquires, please contact Allen Johnson at allen [at] eight-rivers [dot] org

Editorials / Articles
Need help with your editorial? See our guide.

Search our Site

Get Weekly ABRA Updates!

Copyright © 2022 Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance. All rights reserved. Theme Spacious by ThemeGrill. Powered by: WordPress.