by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Aug 3, 2018 | Environmental Justice, Pipelines
by Jon Sokolow In a powerful statement published by Blue Virginia here for the first time, the Virginia State Chapter of the NAACP has called on the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to halt all construction activity for both the Mountain Valley and...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jun 4, 2018 | Environmental Justice, Press Releases
Press Release to Farmville Herald For immediate release: June 4, 2018 Contact: Heidi Dhivya Berthoud 434-979-9732 friendsofbuckinghamcountyva@gmail.com https://www.friendsofbuckinghamva.org/ Friends of Buckingham co-sponsored a tour of the Union Hill proposed...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Mar 21, 2018 | Environmental Justice, Politics of energy, Spiritual Ecology
Buckingham: We the People (BWTP) is proud to announce the completion of their proposed ordinance, the James River Natural Community Bill of Rights (CBOR). The group has been working closely with Ben Price, of the Community Environmental Legal Defense (CELDF)...
by Nelson Bailey | Feb 2, 2018 | Environmental Justice, Spiritual Ecology
RALEIGH About 30 protesters occupied Gov. Roy Cooper’s office Friday morning in downtown Raleigh, launching what they called a civil disobedience movement to block the construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Protesters said they are initiating the next stage of...
by Nelson Bailey | Dec 7, 2017 | Environmental Justice, Politics of energy
The proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline, already more than a year behind schedule, missed another deadline Wednesday when North Carolina regulators said they would not issue an environmental permit by Dec. 15 as had been expected. The N.C. Department of Environmental...
by Nelson Bailey | Dec 4, 2017 | Environmental Justice, PEIS, Regulatory Permit Process
In May 2015, Rover purchased a house in Carroll County, OH, located near where the pipeline, and a compressor station for that pipeline, is due to run. Rover bought the house to use for offices for several Rover affiliate companies. After buying it, Rover determined...
