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The history of the people vs. the pipeline

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  • – Crozet Gazette – 8-8-20
Daniel Shaffer August 14, 2020 Local & ACP Read more

Offset for pipeline damage to more than double size of Read Mountain Preserve

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  • – The Roanoke Times – 2/11/20
Daniel Shaffer February 14, 2020 Regional & MVP Read more

A step too far for the Appalachian Trail

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  • – Politico – 8/29/19
Daniel Shaffer September 6, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

We Have to Save the Planet. So I’m Donating $1 Billion.

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  • – The New York Times – 10/31/18
Daniel Shaffer November 2, 2018 Big Picture Read more

Group sues Virginia environmental agency over pipeline permitting

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  • – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 6/7/17
Daniel Shaffer June 9, 2017 Local & ACP Read more

Appalachian Trail Conservancy Opposes MVP

The Appalachian Trail (AT) would be threatened by the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) “with impact at such an unprecedented scale, we must oppose this project to our greatest ability,” stated the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) in comments made to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on November 3.

Daniel Shaffer December 6, 2016 Pipeline Updates Read more

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Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

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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Lewis Freeman, Executive Director

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Monterey, VA 24465

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