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Spills are more common thanks to aging pipelines

by Nelson Bailey | Oct 23, 2016 | Accidents, Pipelines

by Chris Isidore   @CNNMoneySeptember 21, 2016: 11:50 AM ET Gasoline pipelines in the U.S. are really old, which means spills and leaks are only going to become more common. The Colonial Pipeline leak that caused gasoline shortages and a price spike throughout the...

Governor will make economic development announcement in Dillwyn Published 2:00 pm Friday, October 21, 2016

by Nelson Bailey | Oct 22, 2016 | Politics of energy

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Dr. Basil Gooden are set to make “an important economic development announcement” Thursday at Rock Wood Products north of Dillwyn. Media outlets received invitations Friday afternoon from the...

McAuliffe’s bright new energy plan still has that rotten-egg smell

by Nelson Bailey | Oct 21, 2016 | Climate Change, Conservation

Earlier this week, Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade Todd Haymore published an op-ed in the Roanoke Times boasting of the Commonwealth’s achievements on energy. It was a sad reminder that Virginia has trouble moving beyond “all of the above,” a phrase that...

Twenty-one oppose ACP permit

by Nelson Bailey | Oct 19, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Natural Gas, Pipelines

Published 2:06 pm Tuesday, October 18, 2016 Twenty-one of 23 people who spoke during a continued public hearing Monday night regarding the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) project and a connected compressor station opposed the issuance of a special use permit....

Amy Goodman showed us the perils of standing up to the fossil fuel industry

by Nelson Bailey | Oct 18, 2016 | Politics of energy

Amy Goodman showed us the perils of standing up to the fossil fuel industry | May Boeve | Opinion | The Guardian. For far too long, the world had been ignoring the North Dakota anti-pipelines protests. Then the Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman captured private security...
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