by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 24, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Health & Safety
ELDRED – U.S. Congressman Chris Gibson is asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for an independent study to review the health impacts of Source: Gibson wants study of health impacts of compressor stations – News – recordonline.com –...
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 23, 2016 | For Landowners, Pipelines
Natural gas pipeline opponents asked the Virginia Supreme Court on Tuesday to accept their case to determine whether a state law that allows surveyors onto private property without permission runs afoul of Virginia’s constitution. Source: Pipeline foes argue property...
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 19, 2016 | PEIS, Pipelines, Politics of energy
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by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 18, 2016 | Conservation, Endangered Species, Pipelines
Rick Webb of the Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition, also based in Virginia, responded, “Dominion fails to recognize … that the real issue is construction of a major pipeline through the greatest concentration of remaining wild lands, pristine streams, and...
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 18, 2016 | Economic Impacts
Source: SNL: Opponents of Atlantic Coast outline local costs of pipeline; Dominion objects | SNL
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 17, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Events
A Charlottesville based economics group researched the project and say the counties involved will be losing millions. Dominion disagrees. There are some serious errors here. Please let Newsplex know. Source: New Study Says Atlantic Coast Pipeline Won’t Be...
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 13, 2016 | Climate Change, Sustainability
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 13, 2016 | FERC communications, PEIS
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by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 13, 2016 | FERC communications, Natural Gas
appalmad white paper onghgemissions of 4 pipeline and request for a cultural analysis COMMENTS TO FERC OF THE VIRGINIA CHAPTER OF THE SIERRA CLUB ON GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND CULTURAL ATTACHMENT
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 11, 2016 | FERC communications, Natural Gas
108 pages: ACP.106.Surveys.WV.VA.NC
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 8, 2016 | Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, Politics of energy
WILL AMERICA live up to its commitments under the recent climate negotiations in Paris? It’s an open question – and an early test will come in Virginia. Source: Bill McKibben & Mike Tidwell: Will McAuliffe honor Paris or Dominion? | Guest Columnist |...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Feb 2, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Health & Safety
DEQ Response to Dominion: Air Permit Application
by Kenda Hanuman | Feb 2, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Health & Safety
Application permit application to DEQ from Dominion-3
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 28, 2016 | Climate Change, Fossil Fuels
Source: Attention Gov. McAuliffe: New Study Demolishes Arguments for New Virginia Natural Gas Pipelines | Blue Virginia
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 26, 2016 | Natural Gas, Politics of energy
Home News News Source: Groups urge McAuliffe to buck Dominion on Clean Power Plan | Environment | pilotonline.com
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 25, 2016 | Economic Impacts, Natural Gas
Dominion photo Capps To Retire As Dominion CEO On December 31; Farrell Elected CEO Effective January 1, 2006 View the latest news from Dominion. Source: Dominion News
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 25, 2016 | Climate Change, Pipelines
‘This business of driving stakes through the heart of one project after another is exhausting,’ writes McKibben. (Photo: via Earth Island Journal) When I was a kid, I was creepily fascinated by the wrongheaded idea, current in my grade school, that...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 23, 2016 | Natural Gas, Video & Audio
photo source www.power-eng.com http://www.domtruth.org Take the tour and take action! Source: VA Energy Tour
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 23, 2016 | PEIS
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by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 22, 2016 | Endangered Species, PEIS, Pipelines
CREDIT: Shutterstock The Atlantic Coast Pipeline’s proposed route crossed two national forests, and in doing so threatened endangered salamanders, flying squirrels, and restoration areas. Source: Officials Reject Gas Pipeline Route That Would Have Run Through...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 22, 2016 | Endangered Species, Pipelines, Video & Audio
The National Forest Services says no to the current route proposed for a pipeline from West Virginia to North Carolina. Credit USDA Environmentalists are celebrating today, after the National Forest Service rejected a proposed route for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline to...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 22, 2016 | Climate Change, Conservation
James Yang for The New York Times The issue can be overwhelming. The science is complicated. We get it. This is your cheat sheet. Source: Short Answers to Hard Questions About Climate Change – The New York Times
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 22, 2016 | Climate Change, Fossil Fuels
Drill crews worked at a shale well in Berthoud, Colo., in December. Credit Nick cote for The New York Times The rules, aimed at gas and oil drilling on public lands, are intended to curb the release of methane, which contributes to global warming. Source: New...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 21, 2016 | Economic Impacts, Fossil Fuels
Waterston lobbies on Capitol Hill in 2009. (CQ Roll Call File Photo) Ted Danson, Sam Waterson and Kate Walsh join Reps. Mark Sanford and Jared Huffman in push against industrial offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean. Source: Celebrities Lend Hand for Coastal Voices...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 21, 2016 | Climate Change, Politics of energy
Environmental groups quickly praised the decision not to block the carbon rule. | AP Photo “It’s time to stop suing to stay stuck in the past, and start working to usher in the clean energy economy of the future.” Read more:...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 21, 2016 | Endangered Species, Pipelines
The federal government is rejecting the proposed route of a natural gas pipeline through national forests in Virginia and West Virginia. Source: US Forest Service Rejects Proposed Forest Route for Pipeline – NBC29 WVIR Charlottesville, VA News, Sports and...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 18, 2016 | Economic Impacts, Natural Gas, Politics of energy
The American shale industry needs oil at about the 60 to 70 dollar a barrel level in order to survive. Photo credit: Los Angeles Times The oil price has fallen below $28 a barrel on the back of the historic news over the weekend of sanctions being lifted on...
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 17, 2016 | Climate Change
Resist! Climate Change, Courts, Necessity defense By Julia Carrie Wong, www.theguardian.com January 15th, 2016 Source: Judge, Jurors Praise Defendants For Climate Resistance | PopularResistance.Org
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 17, 2016 | Economic Impacts, For Landowners
All against. This presentation was preceded by nearly two hours of public comments (none pro-ACP) IV B Presentation – ACP LLC Potential Economic Impacts
by Kenda Hanuman | Jan 17, 2016 | Climate Change, Video & Audio
JPL | News | South American Glaciers Melting Faster, Changing Sea … www.jpl.nasa.gov Golden Globe winner Leonardo DiCaprio spoke with Charlie Rose about The Revenant and how filming it drove home the need to take action on climate change, he sai Source: Leonardo...