ACP Archives

The Friends of Buckingham have worked for more than seven years to protect our lands from the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Our efforts were successful!

An archive of what went into this remarkable environmental accomplishment follows.

Pipelines & Compressor Stations

The fight against the ACP

Other Environmental Issues

Climate change and more

Environmental Justice

Courts and regulatory agencies managing environmental issues

Media Center

Videos of our hearings and celebrations

Pipelines & Compressor Stations

Stopping the Coming Ice Age

by Kenda Hanuman | Nov 26, 2014 | Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, Renewables

John D. Hamaker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Forget warming - beware the new ice age.

The pipeline: weighing risks and asking questions

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 25, 2014 | Natural Gas, Pipelines

I don't completely trust Dominion Transmission Inc., because they are in the pipeline game to make money. Sure, they are concerned about water safety and land conservation, but they weigh risks against profits. They want the easiest, least expensive route. Until...

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The Environmental Costs and Benefits of Fracking – Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 39(1):327

by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 25, 2014 | Fracking, Natural Gas

Unconventional oil and natural gas extraction enabled by horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is driving an economic boom, with consequences described from “revolutionary” to “disastrous.” Reality lies somewhere in between. Unconventional energy...

Atlantic Coast Pipeline: Do the risks outweigh the benefits?

by Kenda Hanuman | Nov 25, 2014 | Health & Safety, Pipelines

The pipeline, weighing risks and asking questions - News-Leader, 11-24-14

Committed to Carbon Goals – NYTimes.com

by Kenda Hanuman | Nov 25, 2014 | Climate Change, Fossil Fuels, Renewables

Committed to Carbon Goals - NYTimes.com.

Letter queries Dominion about eminent domain

by Kenda Hanuman | Nov 25, 2014 | For Landowners, Pipelines

Letter queries Dominion about eminent domain.

Pipeline Information – Waldo and Lyle, P.C. – Virginia Eminent Domain and Property Rights Lawyers – Norfolk, VA

by Kenda Hanuman | Nov 24, 2014 | For Landowners, Pipelines

We have scheduled a meeting for Wednesday December 3 at 7 p.m. at Rockfish Valley Community Center with Waldo & Lyle, P.C., a leading law firm specializing in eminent domain cases. This will be a chance for everyone interested to get information and ask questions....