The Pipeline News

06/10/2018

In so-called Virginia, a blockade of tree-sitters continues to prevent work on the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) for a thirty-first day. Loggers for the MVP are cutting trees near the sit…

28/09/2018

Two people have been living in trees in Montgomery County, VA for twenty-two days in resistance to construction of the fracked-gas Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). Tree-sitters “Nettle” and Lauren B…

21/08/2018

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ordered a halt to construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) on the entire project’s route. MVP is responding by installing an additional 70 …

07/08/2018

The 4th Circuit US Court of Appeals unanimously agreed to vacate two key permits for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) Monday, August 6 . This ruling follows a stop-work order issued to the Mountai…

20/07/2018

Lynn and Bill Limpert bought a house in Bath County, VA six years ago for their retirement. Now, they fear that the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) will incinerate them. The ACP is a proposed 42-inch…

30/06/2018

Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) announced Friday, June 29, that they have voluntarily stopped construction in Virginia. The news comes one day after Dr. Emily Satterwhite, Associate Professor of App…

19/06/2018

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06/06/2018

Part 6

In the hills of Appalachia, two humans in the sky persist, constituting a formidable blockade against the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). For 92 days, the aerial resistance squadron has pr…

06/06/2018

Part 5

A Mountain Valley Pipeline worker climbs up dangerously close to a tree-sitter’s resistance site, injuring the activist, and endangering both their lives. On the afternoon of May 25, a hired climbe…

06/06/2018

Part 4

Jackson Phillips, friend of Appalachians Against Pipelines, offers this latest dispatch on ongoing action in Appalachia against pipelines. Seven people have taken to trees in Virginia and West Virginia, and they won’t come down until the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) is stopped. The numbers at th...

06/06/2018

Part 3

Jackson Phillips, friend of Farmlands Fighting Pipelines and Appalachians Fighting Pipelines reports from the ground in Appalachia on the situation facing tree sitters and local residents fighting against pipelines. When an anonymous protester climbed up in a monopod tent to prevent construction of....