May 25 2021
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Today, Democrats in the Pennsylvania State Senate introduced a package of bills designed to address the harms of the fracking industry. The legislation is a response to the…
May 4 2021
CANONSBURG, Pa. -- Today, Equitrans Midstream Corporation announced that they were delaying the in-service date and raising the total cost of the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) yet again…
Apr 29 2021
RALEIGH, NC -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced its second rejection of the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s (MVP) efforts to extend into North Carolina. MVP,…
Feb 25 2021
WEST TRENTON, N.J. -- Today, the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) voted 4-0, with the federal government abstaining, to outlaw all fracking operations in the Delaware River Basin. This historic…
Feb 25 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, investors representing $244.9 billion in assets under management sentÂ
to ten of the biggest banks in America urging them to stop funding the controversial fracked…
Feb 22 2021
PEMBROKE, Va. -- Today, a group of environmental and financial organizations announced the launch of the DivestMVP coalition. The organizations, which collectively represent over 7,600,000 members…
Feb 5 2021
RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will host a virtual public hearing Monday on whether to grant an air permit for the extension of the controversial Mountain…
Feb 4 2021
NOBLE COUNTY, OH -- The Allegheny Front is reporting that a Noble County, Ohio fracked gas well has been spilling toxic radioactive oil and gas waste for over a week, with the fluid entering…
Jan 27 2021
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Today, the Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW) granted a wetlands license for the construction of another controversial fracked gas pipeline. The vote was made over the objections…
Jan 26 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) announced it will seek individual stream crossing permits after a federal court issued an order last November staying…