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Powerful Corporations Sue Many Eastern North Carolina Homeowners for Right of Way Acquisition for Construction of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
The proposed 600 mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline would cross West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina carrying natural gas obtained by fracking. Fracking is a method of natural gas extraction which many believe has resulted in severe health problems stemming from water and air pollution secondary to the practice, as well as causing manmade earthquakes. In North…
Read MoreEnvironmental Plan For Atlantic Coast Pipeline Rejected By NC Governor Roy Cooper’s Administration
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which has been in planning and development for the past three years, is a project intended to carry natural gas through North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia, in order to supply fuel for North Carolina. Many community members as well as environmental agencies have expressed environmental concerns of the pipeline being…
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