With a wholly new project that requires an ‘open season’ to find customers, FERC should cancel the original Southgate Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and send the developers back to the drawing board.
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Statement by Appalachian Voices on MVP revamp of Southgate plans
TAGS: equitrans Federal Energy Regulatory Commission mountain valley pipeline southgate Virginia Air Pollution Control Board
Environmental groups sue to keep Virginia in regional climate program
Today on behalf of the Association of Energy Conservation Professionals, Virginia Interfaith Power and Light, Appalachian Voices, and Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions, the Southern Environmental Law Center filed a petition in Fairfax Circuit Court challenging the Youngkin administration’s effort to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, better known as RGGI.
TAGS: Association of Energy Conservation Professionals Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions regional greenhouse gas initiative Southern Environmental Law Center Virginia Air Pollution Control Board Virginia Interfaith Power and Light
Gov. Youngkin’s attempt to repeal RGGI administratively violates the law
At the heart of Youngkin’s effort is the question: Is the governor allowed to do this? The answer is no, and Appalachian Voices, along with a number of our partner organizations represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, are going to court to enforce the law.
TAGS: Climate change Gov. Glenn Youngkin Greenhouse gas emissions regional greenhouse gas initiative Southern Environmental Law Center Virginia Air Pollution Control Board
Environmental groups file notice of appeal as fight to keep Virginia in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative continues
Two months after Virginia’s Air Pollution Control Board voted to remove the state from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, environmental groups are working to stop this from happening.
TAGS: Association of Energy Conservation Professionals Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions regional greenhouse gas initiative Southern Environmental Law Center Virginia Air Pollution Control Board Virginia Interfaith Power & Light
Air Pollution Control Board votes to remove Virginia from Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Today, Virginia’s Air Pollution Control Board decided to remove the state from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. In a 4-3 vote, the board carried out the wishes of Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who has targeted RGGI since taking office.
TAGS: Gov. Glenn Youngkin regional greenhouse gas initiative Southern Environmental Law Center Virginia Air Pollution Control Board
