Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Schedule Delayed by FERC Review

November 8, 2016

Williams Pushes Back In-Service For Atlantic Sunrise Based on FERC Review Timeline From an Article by Jeremiah Shelor, Natural Gas Intelligence, October 28, 2016 Williams Partners LP is delaying the target in-service date for its Atlantic Sunrise expansion project to mid-2018, with partial service on the project starting in late 2017, it said Friday. Williams [...]

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Public Meeting on Large Diameter, Long Distance Natural Gas Pipelines in WV

November 7, 2016

Conservation Groups & Landowners Schedule Meeting for November 10th Announcement from April Pierson-Keating, Mountain Lakes Preservation Alliance Location: Jackson’s Mill Conference Center, Weston, WV Date & Time: Thursday, November 10th from 6 to 8 PM. This Thursday, November 10, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., at Jackson’s Mill, the Mountain Lakes Preservation Alliance along with Sierra [...]

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The Tribes Seek Full Assessment & Fair Treatment on Dakota Pipeline

November 6, 2016

‘Pipelines Leak’: Expert Finds Government Downplayed DAPL Impact on Tribe and Water From an Article by Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, November 4, 2016 An independent pipeline expert has concluded that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ environmental assessment (EA) of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) is insufficient and fails to account for the impact on [...]

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Historic United Nations Climate Pact Takes Effect Today. Now What?

November 5, 2016

Paris Climate Agreement Moves Rapidly, But It Is Not Enough! From an Article by Valerie Volcovici, Reuters News Service, November 4, 2015 “This is a moment to celebrate. It is also a moment to look ahead with sober assessment and renewed will over the task ahead.” LONDON/WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) – A landmark global accord [...]

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Four Star Movie on Climate Change: “Before the Flood” Now Showing

November 4, 2016

Looking at climate change, Leonardo DiCaprio finds hope Documentary — “Before The Flood“. Release date: 2016. Rating: PG, 96 minutes This movie had its premier on National Geographic channel October 30th and is available for free on Natgeotv.com, VOD, iTunes, Facebook, and a number of other outlets until November 6th. Parents need to know that [...]

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Dominion Resources Seeks Compressor Expansion for Cove Point Supply

November 4, 2016

Loudoun Officials Caught Off-Guard by Dominion’s New Compressor Expansion Plans From an Article by Mark Hand, DC Media Group, October 27, 2016 Local lawmakers are bewildered by Dominion Resources Inc.’s latest plans to upgrade a natural gas pipeline compressor station in Loudoun County, Va., less than two years after the company promised no new compressor [...]

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Liberty & Patriot Stations of Panda Power Being Completed in Bradford County, PA

November 3, 2016

Marcellus Shale power plant(s) commissioned in Bradford County From an Article by Marie Cusick, NPR StateImpact PA, October 28, 2016 State Sen. Gene Yaw (R- Bradford) spoke Thursday at the commissioning of a new gas power plant. State and local officials celebrated the commissioning  of what’s been dubbed the first “Marcellus Shale” power plant. The [...]

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Saving the North Carolina Coast from Erosion, Sea-Level Rise, and Climate Change

November 2, 2016

Scientist Goes It Alone on Climate Change to Save the North Carolina Coast From an Article of  National Geographic News, October 2016 Facing opposition from politicians, this North Carolina scientist is urging coastal communities to get ready for rising water. Buxton on North Carolina’s Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks is one of many coastal [...]

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Another Pipeline Rupture Injures Seven (7) Workers

November 1, 2016

Pipeline Blast in Alabama Injures Seven (7) Workers This Article from the Associated Press, NBC NEWS, October 31, 2016 HELENA, Ala. (AP) — At least seven workers were injured Monday when an explosion occurred along the Colonial Pipeline in rural Alabama, not far from where it burst last month, authorities said. The explosion sent flames [...]

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Standing Rock Protest of Dakota Access Pipeline Reaches Boiling Point

October 31, 2016

Tension Between Police and Standing Rock Protesters Reaches Boiling Point From an Article by Sue Skalicky and Monica Davey, New York Times, October 28, 2016 Arrests and Violence at Pipeline Protest — Demonstrators at the Dakota Access pipeline were shot at with beanbag rounds, hit with pepper spray and taken into custody by the police. [...]

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