Atlantic Coast Pipeline | Friends of Buckingham Virginia

Appalachian Trail Hikers Protest McAuliffe’s Support of Fracked Gas Pipelines

by Nelson Bailey | Jun 3, 2017 | Pipelines, Press Releases

CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2, 2017 CONTACT: Stephanie Weber, Virginia Director, Chesapeake Climate Action Network; stephanie@chesapeakeclimate.org; 757-871-8639 Denise Robbins, Communications Director, Chesapeake Climate Action...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: May 31

by Nelson Bailey | May 31, 2017 | Pipelines, Press Releases

Dominion targeting low-income communities with pipeline Twenty-four of the 25 counties that the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) would impact are below the median income level for their state. These low income counties will suffer further if the pipeline is constructed,...

Virginia Military Veterans Speak Out Against Fracked-Gas Pipelines

by Nelson Bailey | May 29, 2017 | Environmental Justice, Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Re-release May 29, 2017 CONTACTS: Jamshid Bakhtiari, Chesapeake Climate Action Network; jamshid@chesapeakeclimate.org, (757) 386-8107 Denise Robbins, Chesapeake Climate Action Network; denise@chesapeakeclimate.org, (608) 620-8819 Virginia...

Wellman: FERC shows its true colors

by Nelson Bailey | May 29, 2017 | Fracking, Pipelines, Regulatory Permit Process

The draft environmental impact statement on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline is massive — over 2,300 pages. Reviewing it is a daunting task. But in their one and a half page treatment of the “No Action Alternative” required by law, FERC’s bottom line is clear: the...