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Mountain Valley Pipeline is a prime example of national permitting failure

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  • – Virginia Mercury – 7/17/20
Daniel Shaffer July 31, 2020 Regional & MVP Read more

DING, DONG, THE ACP!

Implosion of the former Dominion Energy headquarters, May 20, 2020

Implosion of the former Dominion Energy headquarters, May 20, 2020

The announcement on Sunday, July 5 by Dominion Energy and Duke Energy that the companies had decided to cancel “the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) due to ongoing delays and increasing cost uncertainty which threaten the economic viability of the project” was a shock but not a complete surprise. 

Daniel Shaffer July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 Pipeline Updates Read more

Feds warn of unsafe construction on Atlantic Coast project

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  • – E&E Energywire – 8/15/19
Daniel Shaffer August 16, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

Is This What Dominion Calls ‘Best in Class’?

For the past five years, since announcing plans to build the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), Dominion Energy has touted that its construction of the project would employ “best in class” techniques to prevent sediment runoff from endangering streams and rivers. 

Daniel Shaffer April 26, 2019 Pipeline Updates Read more

Study That Failed to Back Trump’s Coal Rescue Plan Is Kept Under Wraps

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  • – Bloomberg – 10/12/18
Daniel Shaffer October 19, 2018 Big Picture Read more

State agencies failed to act, groups assert

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  • – The Recorder – 8/23/18
Daniel Shaffer August 24, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Oil pipeline inspection industry ‘going wrong’ as surveys fail to prevent spills

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  • – Climate Home News – 8/7/18
Daniel Shaffer August 10, 2018 Big Picture Read more

WVDEP: Pipeline developers failed to control erosion, follow water quality rules

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  • – The Recorder – 8/1/18
Daniel Shaffer August 10, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Shingles: The DEQ is failing in its responsibility. Deliberately?

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  • – The Roanoke Times – 6/12/18
Daniel Shaffer June 18, 2018 Regional & MVP Read more

How Climate Activists Failed to Make Clear the Problem with Natural Gas

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  • – Yale Environment 360 – 3/13/18
Daniel Shaffer March 16, 2018 Big Picture Read more
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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.

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