- – The Hill – 8/14/19
Fourth Circuit Vacates Fish and Wildlife Permit for ACP . . . Again
The Fourth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals on July 26 struck down the latest permit the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) had issued for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP). The issue arose from a requirement in the Endangered Species Act that (quoting from the decision) “the proposed pipeline will not jeopardize the continued existence of several endangered and threatened species that are likely to be impacted by pipeline construction.
Federal court strikes down Fish and Wildlife permit for Atlantic Coast Pipeline
- – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 7/26/19
Pipeline permit vacated by court
- – The Recorder – 8/01/19
Virginia Senators Urged to Protect Appalachian Trail
- – The Grey Area – 5/16/19
Anatomy of a Farce, Part 2: How Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring and the State Water Control Board Ignored the Law to Protect Corporate Criminal Mountain Valley Pipeline
- – Medium – 3/19/19
Bill to Protect Pipelines From Public Records Requests Moves Forward in North Dakota
- – Citizen Truth – 3/20/19
This Indiana bill is meant to protect pipelines. Critics say it infringes on free speech.
- – Indy Star – 3/10/19
Bills to Protect Landowners in Pipeline Cases Fail
- – The Roanoke Star – 2/28/19
FERC Approves ACP Stabilization Measures
A plan for stabilization measures on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline route during cessation of construction activity on the project was approved January 10 by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The plan had been submitted to the agency in the wake of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals December 7 decision to stay the U.S.