pipelines

Gov. Scott and Siting Board Approve Fracked Gas Plant Despite Financial Conflicts and Lack of Transparency

Governor Rick Scott and the rest of the Florida Power Plant Siting Board voted unanimously to approve the expansion of fracked gas burning at Florida Power and Light’s (FPL) Dania Beach Plant

Residents Gear Up to Fight Proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline Southgate

Over 40 landowners and community members gathered in Gibsonville, NC Saturday to determine a strategy for stopping the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) Southgate extension.

Northam Puts Dominion’s Interests and Desires over Virginians’

Gov. Ralph Northam reportedly informed two members of the State Air Pollution Control Board that they would soon be replaced

ICYMI: 90% of All Gas Pipeline Blasts Draw No Fines

90% of all gas pipeline fires and explosions draw no financial penalty for the corporations responsible

Court Halts Yet Another Permit for the Fracked Gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline

The 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued an order staying a permit that authorized the fracked gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) to blast through streams and rivers in the Allegheny Highlands of West Virginia.

BREAKING: Mountain Valley Pipeline Loses Authority to Cross Streams and Wetlands in Virginia

Today, at the request of a coalition of clean water advocates including the Sierra Club and Appalachian Mountain Advocates, the Army Corps of Engineers suspended a permit that the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) must have in order to build through waterways in Virginia.

BREAKING: Court Tosses Required Permit for Fracked Gas Mountain Valley Pipeline

Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated the permit issued by the Army Corps of Engineers under the Clean Water Act for the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP).

ICYMI: Vote on Controversial Fracked Gas Plant Moved to After Election

Gov. Rick Scott, in his role as head of the Florida Power Plant Siting Board, moved a controversial vote to after the election as he seeks a seat in the United States Senate.

ICYMI: ACP Construction Halted in National Forest

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a stay of the National Forest Service decisions allowing Atlantic Coast Pipeline construction.

Agencies Rush Out New Permits for Atlantic Coast Pipeline

The National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have issued new permits for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, according to Atlantic’s filings with FERC today.

Over 150 Virginians show up to oppose dirty, dangerous Buckingham Compressor Station for Atlantic Coast Pipeline

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 Compressor Station

Communities Fight Back Against Shell’s Attempt to Dodge Commonsense Clean Air Protections

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.