Federal Judge Blocks Construction of Keystone XL Pipeline

Dominion Energy Transmission Inc. says construction of the $6.5 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline in North Carolina should begin in days, now that federal regulators approved work on two large segments of the pipeline’s roughly 195-mile route through t.....»»

A federal judge has ruled the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline has no claim under federal racketeering law for damages against a Dutch environmental group that urged banks not to finance the $3.8 billion project......»»

Kyodo/Reuters A federal judge in Seattle stopped the online release of blue.....»»

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission late Friday ordered all work to stop on the construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, dealing a blow to a project partly owned by EQT Corp. that has already seen its operational date slip into early next y.....»»

Despite what appears to be another judicial roadblock when it comes to the long-planned Atlantic Coast Pipeline, Dominion Energy has no plans to slow construction in North Carolina. On Monday, a 62-page 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals opinion v.....»»

Hours after an appeals court vacated a pair of permits, attorneys for the Southern Environmental Law Center sent the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a formal letter demanding that construction on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline stop......»»

The case against Rand, filed in a Virginia federal court, alleged retaliation under the Family Medical Leave Act and the Americans With Disabilities Act. A judge's Wednesday's decision means the court has found in favor of Rand on all of three counts......»»

Federal regulators have allowed construction to resume along a portion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline's route through West Virginia and southwest Virginia......»»

Federal regulators issued a letter Monday allowing construction to resume on the $6.5 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a month after halting all work due to a federal court ruling vacating two required permits. ACP spokesman Aaron Ruby welcomed the .....»»

More than a month after being handed a “stop work order” from the feds, the $6.5 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline can resume construction on its natural gas pipeline. On Monday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued authorization –.....»»

"There’s a level of anxiety and fear because we don’t know what’s going to happen." The federal gove.....»»

The developer of the Keystone XL oil pipeline says it plans to start construction next year, after the U.S. State Department concluded last week that major environmental damage from a leak is unlikely and could be quickly mitigated. .....»»

The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has again intervened to halt construction along the $6.5 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline, this time ordering a construction stay in two national forests as it hears an appeal of permits for the project there. The .....»»

A federal judge's decision on whether a year's worth of additional study of the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline adequately addresses American Indian concerns appears weeks if not months away......»»

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's plan to deport more than 3.....»»

Canadian pipeline operator TransCanada Corp said on Thursday it is eyeing joint ventures and asset sales, among other options, to finance the construction of its $8 billion Keystone XL crude oil pipeline......»»

Planned Parenthood called the government’s attempted information release ‘unprecedented.’.....»»

As was widely expected, a federal judge in San Francisco (the same court that stymied the administration's travel ban) has.....»»

The federal judge overseeing Pacific Gas & Electric Co.’s probation after the fatal San Bruno gas pipeline explosion has asked the investor-backed utility for answers regarding its potential role in sparking California's deadliest wildfire in hist.....»»

TransCanada Corp. can resume certain pre-c.....»»