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Keystone’s existing pipeline spills far more than predicted to regulators

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 27, 2017 | Accidents, Fossil Fuels, Pipelines

(Reuters) – TransCanada Corp’s (TRP.TO) existing Keystone pipeline has leaked substantially more oil, and more often, in the United States than indicated in risk assessments the company provided to regulators before the project began operating in 2010, according...

Opposition to Atlantic Coast Pipeline grows with plans to seize land

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 26, 2017 | Conservation, Health & Safety, Politics of energy

In “Atlantic Coast Pipeline Builder set to seize property” (Nov. 17), it says “the Atlantic Coast Pipeline has undisputed legal authority to use private land for the project,” giving the impression that because eminent domain is being used this project is necessary...

Massive gas line explosion leaves 18-foot crater in Orion Township

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 22, 2017 | Accidents, Environmental Justice, Pipelines

A ruptured gas line caused a massive explosion and fire in an area of Orion Township near the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets mall on Monday night. A ruptured gas line caused an explosion and massive fire that left an 18-foot-deep crater in an area of Orion Township near...

Sierra Club takes VA State Corporation Commission to court over inaction on Atlantic Coast Pipeline

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 22, 2017 | Pipelines, Politics of energy

Sierra Club is asking the Supreme Court of Virginia to require the State Corporation Commission (SCC) to review a key deal for shipping capacity on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The SCC has thus far declined to exercise its oversight authority over this arrangement,...

ABRA Update #157 11.22.2017

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 22, 2017 | Press Releases

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