Nelson Bailey | Friends of Buckingham Virginia

‘Outside agitators’ expected in North Carolina to protest pipeline

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 22, 2017 | Endangered Species, Pipelines

State law enforcement officials told legislators Thursday that they’re expecting “outside agitators” to come to North Carolina in the coming months to protest the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The comments came during a presentation about the N.C....

Nearly 1,000 Wintergreen Property Owners To Sue Atlantic Coast Pipeline

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 21, 2017 | For Landowners, Pipelines

Friends of Wintergreen announced today that nearly 1,000 Wintergreen property owners plan to individually sue the Atlantic Coast Pipeline for damages to their property if the pipeline company seizes land used by the Wintergreen community. These actions follow a rare...

Pipeline starting April 1

by Nelson Bailey | Nov 20, 2017 | Fossil Fuels, Pipelines, Politics of energy

BUCKHANNON – Construction on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project is expected to begin on April 1, 2018, and that is not an April Fool’s joke. Mike Cozad, a third-party contractor for ACP, came to the Upshur County Commission’s weekly meeting Thursday to provide...