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    • Virginia landowners urge FERC to require cancelled Atlantic Coast Pipeline to relinquish easements

      Posted by Bill on April 21, 2021
      Eminent Domain, Pipelines, US Government Agencies

      Virginia Mercury: Virginia landowners urge FERC to require cancelled Atlantic Coast Pipeline to relinquish easements.

      Several dozen landowners who granted easements to the developers of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline are asking federal regulators to require the pipeline to give up them up now that the project has been cancelled.

      “I signed an […]


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    • DeSmogBlog, November 25, 2020

      Posted by Bill on November 25, 2020
      Climate Crisis, Denialism, Eminent Domain, Financial Implications, GHGs, including methane, Health, International, Laws Regulations, Pipelines, Studies Reports Tools

      Articles include:  Pipelines – LNG Project and Eminent Domain;  Report: Pandemic Lockdowns –  Emissions, WMO;  Court Ruling Force France To Justify Climate Targets;  Oil Companies Can’t Find Buyers For Refineries;  Climate Disinformation Database: The American […]


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    • NC regulators deny environmental permit for fracked-gas Southgate pipeline

      Posted by Bill on August 12, 2020
      Activists, Climate Crisis, Eminent Domain, Environmental Groups, Fracking, Laws Regulations, Pipelines, US Government Agencies, Water, Websites

      Appalachian V0ices discusses how NC regulators deny environmental permit for fracked-gas Southgate pipeline.

      Today, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality denied the permit application for Southgate extension of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. The agency said “that work on the Southgate extension could lead to unnecessary water quality impacts and disturbance of […]


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    • A POWERFUL PETROCHEMICAL LOBBYING GROUP ADVANCED ANTI-PROTEST LEGISLATION IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC

      Posted by Bill on June 12, 2020
      Activists, Denialism, Eminent Domain, Fracking, Health, Laws Regulations, Pipelines

      The Intercept discusses how a petrochemical lobbying group advanced anti-protest legislation during the pandemic.

      ONE DAY AFTER West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice’s shelter-in-place orders went into effect, the governor quietly signed into law the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the law created new felony penalties […]


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    • FERC prohibits pipeline construction, allows land seizures as court weighs ‘legal purgatory’ of rehearing delays

      Posted by Bill on June 12, 2020
      Eminent Domain, Laws Regulations, Pipelines, US Government Agencies

      Utility Dive discusses FERC prohibits pipeline construction while the court case goes on, but allows land seizures as court weighs ‘legal purgatory’ of rehearing delays.

      Federal regulators, under scrutiny from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, issued an order Wednesday prohibiting natural gas pipeline developers from beginning construction […]


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    • Pipeline companies are still trying to take people’s land—even during a pandemic

      Posted by Bill on June 7, 2020
      Climate Crisis, Eminent Domain, Health, Laws Regulations, Pipelines

      Fast Company discusses how pipeline companies are still trying to take people’s land—even during a pandemic. Using eminent domain, pipeline firms have broad authority to build through private property. The coronavirus hasn’t slowed them down.

      Pipeline giant […]


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    • Seven-Mile Gas Pipeline Outside Albany Has Activists up in Arms

      Posted by Bill on February 4, 2020
      Activists, Eminent Domain, Pipelines

      This Inside Climate News article discusses why a Seven-Mile Gas Pipeline Outside Albany Has Activists up in Arms. National Grid says the project is needed to meet rising demand, but opponents see it as a means of connecting two interstate pipelines and boosting their capacities.

      Back in February 2019, National […]


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    • DeSmogBlog, January 10, 2020

      Posted by Bill on January 11, 2020
      Activists, Air Pollution, Climate Crisis, Denialism, Eminent Domain, Fracking, GHGs, including methane, Laws Regulations, Pipelines, Plastics

      This week’s articles include:

      These Climate Science Deniers are Spreading Misinformation about the Australian Bushfires

      Debunked Australian Bushfire Conspiracy Theories Were Pushed by Alex Jones, Murdoch Media

      LNG, Plastics and Other Gas Industry Plans Would Add Climate Pollution Equal […]


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    • The Atlantic Coast Pipeline’s destructive path

      Posted by Bill on December 5, 2019
      Activists, Eminent Domain, Pipelines

      This Grist article discusses the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which would divide mountains, farmland, and sacred Native American land along its 600-mile route, but it’s uniting a diverse community of activists determined to halt its progress.

      The pink ribbons start in northern West Virginia. Tied to flimsy wooden posts stuck a […]


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    • Opinion: Why natural gas is not the answer to climate change?

      Posted by Bill on September 3, 2019
      Air Pollution, Earthquakes, Eminent Domain, Fracking, Plastics, Toxic Waste, Water

      This Houston Chronicle opinion piece discusses why natural gas is not the answer to global warming. Don’t believe the hype — producing natural gas is producing enormous problems for Texas.

      The huge amount of water required for gas extraction, the frequent and damaging wastewater spills and earthquakes linked to disposal, the
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