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
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Pipelines & Compressor Stations
Federal data: As oil production soars, so do pipeline leaks
BILLINGS, Mont. - New federal rules proposed for pipelines that carry oil and other hazardous liquids could have prevented more than 200 accidents since 2010, including a Michigan rupture that ranks as the costliest onshore spill in U.S. history, federal officials...
FERC in communities across America.
When: December 2, 2016 Panels will be testifying from 11:30 to 4:30 Where: National Press Club, Washington, DC Who: People who have experienced abuse at the hands of FERC and the pipeline industry Save the Date and Plan to Join Us Will you be...
New study to characterize methane emissions from natural gas compressor stations
Natural gas, a clean-burning fuel, has significant potential as a “bridge fuel” on a path to a sustainable energy future. However, its climate benefits are highly dependent upon the emission rate of methane from the nation’s vast natural gas infrastructure. Colorado...
Permit decision unlikely Monday
Though Buckingham County Planning Commission members completed its hours-long, two-part public hearing — split because of the volume of people who signed up to speak — they most likely will not vote during its regular Monday meeting on a permit request for a 53,515...
President Obama only has less than 100 days to secure his climate legacy before he leaves office. Will his environmental legacy paint him as a Climate Champ or a Climate Chump? Tell him to stop new fossil fuel leasing today!
The Obama Administration has taken significant steps to combat climate change; but they’ve been negated by unregulated, unprecedented growth in oil and gas production under his presidency. That's why were teaming up with local, regional and national allies to deliver...
Twenty-one oppose ACP permit
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
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...
Dominion helps bankroll state Democrats, GOP at national conventions
RICHMOND — Energy giant Dominion continues to invest heavily in an alternate form of power in Virginia: political power. The corporation gave $100,000 to the Democratic Party of Virginia in a lump sum check dated June 14, according to the Virginia Public Access...
Governor Can Stop Pipeline
From: Mike Tidwell <mtidwell@chesapeakeclimate.org> Date: Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 9:07 AM Subject: Pipeline fighters: MUST READ fact sheet on McA's clear power to protect water To: Mike Tidwell <mtidwell@chesapeakeclimate.org> All, For your...
$100,000 reward offered after pipeline construction equipment set on fire in Iowa
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. — The company and contractor for a 1,172-mile pipeline that’s been the subject of protests in North Dakota and Iowa have issued a $100,000 reward for damage to construction equipment. In a news release Monday, Oct. 17, Dakota Access LLC said...
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