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A once all-powerful corporation is suddenly politically toxic in Virginia

by Nelson Bailey | May 19, 2017 | PEIS, Pipelines

Mike Tidwell is director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network. LaDelle McWhorter is chairperson of Virginia Organizing. More than 60 candidates for the Virginia House of Delegates have rejected campaign contributions from fossil-fuel giant Dominion Energy. Two...

Atlantic Coast Pipeline is far from a done deal

by Nelson Bailey | May 19, 2017 | Pipelines, Politics of energy

Dominion Resources wants the public to think the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline is a done deal. So, in a classic “fake news” move, company execs held a tele-press conference yesterday where they basically said as much. They say they have obtained most of the land,...

Dominion Contacting First Responders re Atlantic Coast Pipeline

by Nelson Bailey | May 17, 2017 | Natural Gas, Pipelines

Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), Dominion Energy’s $5 billion, 594-mile natural gas pipeline that will stretch from West Virginia through Virginia and into North Carolina, has begun an outreach program with Local Emergency Planning Committees in several West Virginia...

State police ask pipeline surveyors to leave Bent Mountain property

by Nelson Bailey | May 12, 2017 | Eminant Domain, Health & Safety

A Virginia State Police trooper asked a survey crew working Monday for Mountain Valley Pipeline to leave properties whose owners had not granted permission for the crews to study their land in Roanoke County for a possible pipeline route. The surveyors agreed to...

ACP is a ‘sordid saga’

by Nelson Bailey | May 12, 2017 | Pipelines

Letter to the editor – Farmville Herald – 05/09/2017 Read more
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