by Kenda Hanuman | Apr 1, 2016 | Natural Gas, Pipelines
PennEast will have to wait longer than initially anticipated to receive final approval for its 115-mile natural gas pipeline which is proposed to cut through Northampton County as part of its route. Source: PennEast pipeline project facing seven month delay –...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Mar 26, 2016 | Economic Impacts
This new wave of bad loans isn’t the same magnitude of the housing bust, but it reflects similar behaviors. Borrowers feasted on what Bloomberg estimates was $237 billion of easy money without scrutinizing whether the loans could endure a drastic downturn. The...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Mar 26, 2016 | Fossil Fuels, Health & Safety
RICHMOND, Va (WVIR) – Good coverage: 2 1/2 minute video from NBC Activists are calling for an explanation and different decisions from the commonwealth’s lead environmental regulator. A group of about 20 gathered outside the Department of Environmental...
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 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...