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NEW GEOLOGY STUDIES SHOW BUILDING THE ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE IN THE STEEP MOUNTAINS BY WINTERGREEN (VA) IS RISKY

by Nelson Bailey | Mar 15, 2017 | Health & Safety, Pipelines

NELLYSFORD, VA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ — Friends of Wintergreen released two geological and soils studies that highlight the extreme risk of building the 42 inch, compressed natural gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline in the mountainous areas...

Enbridge insists pipelines safe despite worn-away covering

by Nelson Bailey | Mar 14, 2017 | Health & Safety, Pipelines

DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Operators of twin oil pipelines beneath the swirling waterway where Lakes Huron and Michigan converge insisted Monday they remain structurally sound even though an outer layer of protective covering has worn away in some places, while...

The US has one inspector for every 5,000 miles of pipeline

by Nelson Bailey | Mar 14, 2017 | Health & Safety, Pipelines

There are 2.7 million miles of pipeline snaked across the US. Some of the pipes carry hazardous chemicals, others carry crude oil, and still others carry highly pressurized natural gas. And when it comes to safety, all of them are under the care of 528 government...

Compressors on natural gas pipelines measured releasing high concentration plumes of gas

by Nelson Bailey | Mar 14, 2017 | Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, Health & Safety

 Damascus Citizens for Sustainability Study Proves Gas Plumes Exist from Compressor Stations on Pipelines. Characterization of methane plumes downwind of natural gas compressor stations in Pennsylvania and New York. March 11, 2017 – Narrowsburg, NY – A...

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe will lead Indian march on Washington

by Nelson Bailey | Mar 11, 2017 | Health & Safety, Pipelines, Politics of energy

Members of Indian tribes from across the country began to arrive in Washington Tuesday for four days of protests, prayer and demonstrations to assert rights and raise awareness of issues affecting American Indians. The Native Nations Rise movement will bring a teepee...

OpEd: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the democratic Gubernatorial Primary

by Nelson Bailey | Mar 8, 2017 | Health & Safety, Pipelines, Politics of energy

The Democratic Party’s primary for governor is June 13th, and you need to register to vote by May 19 to cast a ballot. You need not register Democrat to participate. Former Congressman Tom Perriello and current Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam are the candidates, and...
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