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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.
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Pipelines & Compressor Stations
Roanoke County seeks more comment time on Mountain Valley Pipeline effects
The Roanoke County supervisors want more time for residents to respond to a report outlining potential environmental effects of the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline. The board passed a resolution Tuesday asking the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to push...
DEQ nixes yet another part Atlantic Coast Pipeline proposal
The NC Department of Environmental Quality has rejected the Atlantic Coast Pipeline’s erosion and sediment control plan, dealing yet another setback to the $5.5 billion project. In a letter dated Sept. 26, the Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources told the...
Buppert and Sanner column: Construction of Atlantic Coast Pipeline will destroy lands, endanger state’s waters
Protesters gathered at the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality office in Harrisonburg last month to speak out against the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley pipelines. DAILY NEWS-RECORD VIA The Associated Press Families in Virginia should not have to worry...
Historic Union Hill Community Threatened By Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Buckingham County, VA – Earlier this month, activists kayaked the James River along the planned route of Dominion Energy’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP). The pipeline route goes from West Virginia to North Carolina with plans to connect it to the Transco line, also in...
Feds push back deadline for new Dakota Access review
Federal lawyers said Friday that the government’s court-ordered environmental review of the Dakota Access pipeline will be complete by next spring, not this year, as previously expected. In a court filing, the Army Corps of Engineers said it was pushing back its...
Dakota Access pipeline faces new wave of uncertainty from environmental review
The Dakota Access oil pipeline faces new uncertainty after the Army Corps of Engineers said Friday that a court-ordered environmental review won't be completed this year and will extend through next spring. "The Corps' original estimate that its review and analysis of...
The ongoing fight over the Rover pipeline, explained
President Donald Trump and Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt have vowed to boost domestic energy production by dismantling federal regulations on things like drilling, but environmental agencies in both blue and red states have pushed back in the...
Mega Companies Are Stealing Your Property With Cooperation Of The Court System – America’s Lawyer
Legal Journalist for The Trial Lawyer Magazine, talks with Mike about how Virginia property owners are going to court, saying the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is overstepping its bounds in allowing a private company to seize their land to build a for-profit...
Kinder Morgan goes rogue, proving it can’t be trusted
After swimming 1,300 kilometres upstream to their spawning grounds near the headwaters of the Fraser River, Chinook salmon returning to Swift Creek this year found their gravel beds blocked by a bright orange layer of snow fencing. Kinder Morgan, the pipeline company...
Ruptured Pipeline Forces Evacuation in Hawley
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU-TV) An incident Wednesday night sent Pike County emergency crews into action. Officials say a crew member working on pipeline in the Hawley Area ruptured a 24 inch line. That sent gas into air, forcing first responders to evacuate about 130...
Other Environmental Issues
Business Renewables Center Makes It Easier to Invest in Clean Energy » EcoWatch
Business Renewables Center Makes It Easier to Invest in Clean Energy » EcoWatch.
Wingina, VA historic home-site threatened by ACP
http://www.newsadvance.com/nelson_county_times/news/owner-of-historic-wingina-property-is-epitome-of-pipeline-opposition/article_1d165b8e-a1b5-11e4-af04-8750d4e07378.html
Bill would freeze electric rates, remove oversight | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com
Bill would freeze electric rates, remove oversight | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com.
Arctic continues to warm at twice global rate | Earth | EarthSky
Arctic continues to warm at twice global rate | Earth | EarthSky.
2014 warmest year on record | Earth | EarthSky
2014 warmest year on record | Earth | EarthSky.
Fracking & Fishing [George Washington National Forest]
Fracking & Fishing [George Washington National Forest] [RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH] January 9, 2015 ************************************************************************************************************ Clarkson: Negative effects of fracking concerning...
Physicians Scientists & Engineers for Healthy Energy
Physicians Scientists & Engineers for Healthy Energy.
“Pipeline Air Force” Scrambles Against Dominion’s Plan | WMRA
"Pipeline Air Force" Scrambles Against Dominion's Plan | WMRA.
Dominion in trouble for water pollution
Dominion in trouble for water pollution.
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