by Nelson Bailey | Aug 13, 2017 | Fracking, Press Releases
Why is fracking exempt from the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Clean Water Act, and five other bedrock environmental laws? In 2005, thanks to oil and gas industry lobbying, the EPA was stripped of its authority to regulate fracking. It’s called the Halliburton loophole....
by Nelson Bailey | Aug 12, 2017 | Fossil Fuels, Press Releases
You don’t need to rely on environmentalists’ climate calculations to know the Atlantic Coast Pipeline is carbon budget buster. Just look at the numbers provided in the past month by Dominion Energy Virginia and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. On July 14th,...
by Nelson Bailey | Aug 12, 2017 | Environmental Justice, Press Releases
Southern California Edison President Ron Nichols says battery advancements are reshaping how the utility thinks about generating resources new and old. Two years ago, a San Diego Gas and Electric executive announced a bold aspiration at the Energy Storage North...
by Nelson Bailey | Aug 12, 2017 | Press Releases
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by Nelson Bailey | Aug 11, 2017 | Events, Press Releases
Wednesday, August 16, 2017, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville...
by Nelson Bailey | Aug 11, 2017 | Events, Press Releases
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality is reviewing “401 water quality certifications” for both the Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast pipelines. Citizens can both speak at a hearing and send in written comments. The purpose of the hearings is to obtain...