Virginia Tech University and the Niskanen Center, a Washington, DC-based think tank that has been involved in pipeline issues, are partnering on a survey to gather information about pipeline-affected residents’ experiences with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The results of the survey will be used in a report submitted to FERC as part of the agency’s consideration of public input on its new Office of Public Participation.
Concerns over erosion impact of Mountain Valley Pipeline continue with project in limbo
- – Charleston Gazette-Mail – 1/28/21
A Thin Green Line with Global Impact
- – InvestigateWest – 1/18/21
Mining has a lasting impact
Putting a pipeline through a forest: a foregone conclusion?
- – The Roanoke Times – 11/1/20
Forest Service to release new report on Mountain Valley’s impacts on Jefferson National Forest
- – The Roanoke Times – 7/31/20
Dominion Pipeline Demise Delays Closer Look at Climate Impacts
- – Bloomberg Law – 7/15/20
Study identifies Kansas as promising state for wind energy development with little impact on wildlife
- – Topeka Capital-Journal – 7/11/20
Is This the End of New Pipelines?
- – The New York Times – 7/8/20
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,