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Air battle looms over proposed Weymouth compressor station

by Nelson Bailey | Feb 20, 2017 | Compressor Stations, Health & Safety

Mayor Robert Hedlund is forming a 10-member citizen committee to monitor air quality hearings held by the state Depar tment of Environmental Protection when it reviews Spectra Energy’s plan to construct a compressor station near the Fore River. Town Solicitor...

Standing Rock: DoJ steps up aggression against those still battling the pipeline

by Nelson Bailey | Feb 19, 2017 | For Landowners, Pipelines

Holdouts at the camp see the justice department’s recent round of arrests and warrants as an attempt to kill the movement’s momentum. Aubree Peckham darted through the hallways of the casino, desperate for answers. Word had spread that day in early February that...

Bold Alliance Hires Carolyn Reilly to Organize Pipeline Fighters in Virginia and West Virginia

by Nelson Bailey | Feb 17, 2017 | Fossil Fuels, Pipelines

Reilly to organize fellow landowners to resist the proposed Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast fracked gas pipelines Carolyn Reilly is Bold Alliance’s new Regional Pipeline Fighter in Virginia and W. Virginia.Rocky Mount, Virginia — Bold Alliance has hired landowner...

New Analysis: Pipelines Could Leave Vast Environmental Footprints

by Nelson Bailey | Feb 17, 2017 | Health & Safety, Politics of energy

By NICK GILMORE • FEB 15, 2017 According to a new analysis released this week, two proposed pipeline projects in the state could have significant environmental impacts. From the very beginning, the Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast Pipelines have been highly...

Virginia House of Delegates committee defangs coal ash bill

by Nelson Bailey | Feb 16, 2017 | Coal, Fossil Fuels

A bill that would have required Dominion Virginia Power to submit more information to state regulators before it is allowed to close what environmental groups contend are leaky, unlined ponds containing millions of tons of coal ash has cleared a House committee,...
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