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Staunton

World-Wide Climate Strike Events Scheduled for September 20

On September 20, three days before the UN Climate Summit in NYC, young people and adults will strike across the US and world to demand transformative action be taken to address the climate crisis. Scheduled events on the 20th  in the greater Allegheny-Blue Ridge region include:

  • Charlottesville –
Daniel Shaffer September 13, 2019 Pipeline Updates Read more

City pipeline challenge submitted to federal appeals court

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  • – News Leader – 4/24/19
Daniel Shaffer April 26, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

Staunton takes Atlantic Coast Pipeline concerns to federal court

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  • – News Leader – 11/12/18
Daniel Shaffer November 16, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Community to host its own meeting on proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline storage yard

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  • – News Leader – 10/24/18
Daniel Shaffer October 26, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Pipeline equipment moved from Staunton Tractor lot ahead of zoning appeal hearing

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  • – News Leader – 7/10/18
Daniel Shaffer July 26, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Pipeline CSI Program Is Launched!

 

A near overflow crowd of 150 people gathered at the Staunton, VA Holiday Inn on March 3 to hear details about ABRA’s new Pipeline Compliance Initiative (CSI).  The program is designed to support citizen efforts to ensure strict application of environmental laws and regulations in the construction and operation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).

Daniel Shaffer March 9, 2018March 9, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

Registration Open for March 3 Pipeline CSI Meeting

ABRA is convening a special meeting on Saturday, March 3, from 1:30 to 5 pm at the Holiday Inn in Staunton, VA (152 Fairway Lane, Staunton, VA, located at the intersection of I-81 and Rt. 262) to explain details of the coalition’s Pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) and describe how interested individuals can participate in the program.

Daniel Shaffer February 16, 2018February 16, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

Announcement of Registration for March 3 ABRA Pipeline CSI Meeting

Registration details for the special ABRA meeting on the new Pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative program (PCSI), announced in last week’s ABRA Update, will be sent to the ABRA mailing list early next week. The meeting will be held Saturday,

Daniel Shaffer February 9, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

Kaine discusses pipeline, Trump before packed room in Staunton

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  • – The News Virginian – 1/7/18
Daniel Shaffer January 12, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

COLUMN: What will gas pipeline do to Staunton’s water supply?

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  • – Fredericksburg.com – 11/8/17
Daniel Shaffer November 11, 2017 Local & ACP Read more
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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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