The Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) and Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) are “climate disasters,” according to new studies released February 15 by Oil Change International (OCI). The studies conclude that the ACP and MVP “would together contributed a much greenhouse gas
Synopsis of DEIS Process and Highlights Now Available
A new overview of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement(DEIS) for the ACP is now available. DEIS: What is it? What’s in it? What you can do! is a 16-page overview of the DEIS process, prepared by ABRA. It features highlights
Dominion’s Aaron Ruby’s Interviewed by Allegheny Mountain Radio
Aaron Ruby, principal spokesperson on ACP matters for Dominion, was interviewed recently by Allegheny Mountain Radio (serving Pocahontas, Bath and Highland Counties) about the Draft Environmental Impact Statement. Here are excerpts from the complete interview: The conclusions of the report
What Might the Oroville Dam and the ACP have in Common?
The recent breaching of the Oroville Dam in California revealed a disturbing historical incident that bears bringing to everyone’s attention. In October 2005, according to a San Jose Mercury News story published February 12, the Sierra Club and two local
ABRA Grassroots Committee Created
A new Grassroots Committee within ABRA has been created to strengthen coordination and spur new initiatives to mobilize citizen action in opposition to proposed pipelines that threaten the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region. The new committee will be chaired by Kate Boyle,
Open-space foundation tables easement decision
Card – The Recorder – 2/16/17
McAuliffe backs scrapping deal that protects Dominion from rate review
Card – The Washington Post – 2/9/17
Pocahontas Co. Commission Meeting Part 1: Dominion Updates on Pipeline Project
Card – Allegheny Mountain Radio – 2/8/17
Meeting for landowners held
Card – The Farmville Herald – 2/15/17
In Wilson, media shut out of FERC public listening session on Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Card – The Progressive Pulse – 2/15/17