Doug Jackson is a senior press secretary for the Sierra Club's Beyond Dirty Fuels Campaign.
Sep 12 2018
BUCKINGHAM, Virginia– At last night’s Virginia Air Pollution Control Board public hearing, more than 150 people attended and over 60 Virginians spoke out against the dirty and dangerous Buckingham…
Sep 11 2018
PITTSBURGH, PA -- Yesterday, communities across Western Pennsylvania filed a joint protest of Shell Pipeline Company’s effort to build the Falcon Ethane Pipeline without any air pollution limits. In…
Sep 10 2018
BEAVER COUNTY, PA -- An Energy Transfer Corp. gas pipeline exploded early Monday morning, destroying at least one house and forcing the evacuation of dozens of residents. Energy Transfer is also the…
Sep 4 2018
GRAHAM, NC-- Today, the Alamance County, NC County Commission unanimously voted to oppose the extension of the controversial fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). They are the first elected…
Aug 31 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC (Transco) has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to allow fracked gas to flow through the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline by…
Aug 29 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) allowed construction of the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) to resume. FERC previously ordered construction…
Aug 21 2018
RICHMOND, Virginia – Today, the State Water Control Board allowed the controversial fracked-gas Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast pipelines to proceed with current inadequate permits. The board took…
Aug 15 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Yesterday, a coalition of clean water advocates filed two emergency motions to stop the continued construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). After the coalition’s legal…
Aug 13 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In the space of just one week, legal challenges from clean water advocates led to work stoppages along the entire routes of both the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines.…
Aug 9 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) responded to an order to halt construction by proposing they complete 45 miles of construction. On August 3, the Federal…