ACP Archives

The Friends of Buckingham have worked for more than seven years to protect our lands from the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Our efforts were successful! 

An archive of what went into this remarkable environmental accomplishment follows. 

Pipelines & Compressor Stations

The fight against the ACP

Other Environmental Issues

Climate change and more

Environmental Justice

Courts and regulatory agencies managing environmental issues

Media Center

Videos of our hearings and celebrations

Pipelines & Compressor Stations

FoB joins the ACP Archives Project

FoB joins the ACP Archives Project

Thanks to Friends of Nelson, and specifically Ellen Bouton, an archives project of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline saga was started in the fall of 2020. Once the project was organized, Friends of Buckingham was invited to join. This article is the story of this project. I...

Other Environmental Issues

Growing Solar, Protecting Nature

Growing Solar, Protecting Nature

The where and how of the solar projects placement is critical. When forests and agricultural lands are lost, the valuable services they provide like clean air, clean water, flood protection, and carbon capture also go missing. Harvard Forest and Mass Audubon present a...

Two Solar power articles – good coverage

Two Solar power articles – good coverage

Five takeaways from the landmark Virginia Solar Survey Report on solar’s spread is first of its kind in Virginia After a slow start, solar has been booming in Virginia. From having zero large-scale solar farms in 2015, the commonwealth now has 51 in operation, with...

Environmental Justice

Determining Disparate Impacts in Environmental Justice Communities: Does Friends of Buckingham v. State Air Pollution Control Board Provide the Roadmap?

Determining Disparate Impacts in Environmental Justice Communities: Does Friends of Buckingham v. State Air Pollution Control Board Provide the Roadmap?

It has long been recognized that minority and disadvantaged communities are subject to higher levels of pollution than more affluent non-minority areas. This fact is the basis of the need for Environmental Justice to ensure that the past disparate impacts to these...

Media Center

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