Decision POSTPONED on LNG Terminal on Delaware River in New Jersey

September 14, 2020

Delaware River Basin Commission postpones vote on New Jersey terminal for Pa. shale gas By Hannah Chinn, WHYY, StateImpact Pennsylvania, September 11, 2020 The LNG export terminal proposed for Gibbstown, New Jersey, will have to wait a bit longer, now that the multistate Delaware River Basin Commission has postponed a vote on the project until [...]

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Marsh Creek Lake in Southeast PA Polluted by Mariner East Pipeline Construction

September 13, 2020

Penna. Orders Sunoco to Reroute Mariner East Pipeline After Spill, Creating Mess in Marsh Creek Lake From an Article by Joe Brandt, NBC News (Philadelphia), September 11, 2020 More than 8,100 gallons of drilling fluid spilled into Marsh Creek Lake, Chester County, PA, in August of this year. An natural gas liquids pipeline under construction [...]

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Wildfires Raging in US West a ‘Bellwether of the Future’

September 12, 2020

Oregon Governor Says Half a Million Residents Evacuate From Fires From an Article by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, September 11, 2020 Oregon Gov. Kate Brown sounded alarm Thursday that the wildfires ravaging the west are “a bellwether of the future”—a warning that came as half a million people were forced to evacuate her state and [...]

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FORCE MAJEURE (Act of God) Legally Responsible for Hurricane Laura

September 11, 2020

Factbox: More declarations of force majeure for polymers in Laura’s aftermath From an Article by Kristen Hays & Jacquelyn Melinek, S & P Global, September 1, 2020 Houston — More polymer producers have declared force majeure on polyethylene products in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura’s assault, according to customer letters obtained by S&P Global Platts. [...]

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EQUITRANS is Optimistic on Completing the Mountain Valley Pipeline Early in 2021

September 10, 2020

Equitrans on track to finish Mountain Valley natgas pipe in early 2021 From an Article by Scott DiSavino, Reuters News Service, September 8, 2020 U.S. pipeline company Equitrans Midstream Corp said on Tuesday it remains on track to complete the $5.4-$5.7 billion Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline from West Virginia to Virginia early next year. [...]

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COMMENTS Due to FERC on Mountain Valley Pipeline by 9/11/20

September 9, 2020

MVP Asks FERC for Two More Years to Construct Pipeline Reply Request by Lewis Freeman, Allegheny Blue Ridge Alliance (ABRA), September 7, 2020 The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for an extension of time of “an additional two years, or until October 13, 2022, to complete construction of [...]

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ALERT: Appalachians Against Pipelines Speaks Up on Mountain Valley Pipeline

September 8, 2020

Dear Friends, Date: September 3, 2020 Today the Yellow Finch tree sit is celebrating 2 years of steady collaborative resistance to the Mountain Valley Pipeline in southwest Virginia. It is bold actions like these fearless hardy folks that “put a STOP sign in MVP’s pipeline”. Looking for a way to help out? Check out Appalachians [...]

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CHEAP PLASTICS PRODUCTS BENEFITING FROM FRACKING INDUSTRY

September 7, 2020

Your Plastic Addiction Is Bankrolling Big Oil & Gas From an Article by Rebecca Leber, Mother Jones Magazine, March 3, 2020 Fossil fuel companies feel threatened by alternative energy—and they’re counting on plastic to save them. Let’s say you lost your headphones, so you order replacements on Amazon. They arrive in a blue-and-white Amazon-branded plastic [...]

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Conversation With Experts — Shale Gas Development & Cancer

September 6, 2020

Shale Gas Development and Cancer: Conversations with the Experts— Webinar Recording Now Available for Part 1 PART 1 — Shale Gas Extraction and Cancer: The Current Evidence Presented by Dr. Marsha Haley, August 11, 2020 PART 1 — Dr. Marsha Haley received her medical degree from the University of Virginia and completed a residency in [...]

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Proposed PennEast Frack Gas Pipeline Project DANGEROUS to PA, NJ & DE

September 5, 2020

FERC environmental report on PennEast gas pipe project comes under attack From an Article by Maya Weber, S & P Global, September 3, 2020 Washington — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s favorable environmental assessment for the phased-in PennEast Pipeline project generated hundreds of critical comments from environmental groups and residents opposed to one of the [...]

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