Sierra Club: Mountain Valley Pipeline Inclusion in Debt Ceiling Bill Sets Dangerous Precedent
June 02, 2023
June 02, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 2 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on June 1, 2023:
Last night, the House of Representatives voted in favor of a debt ceiling deal that would expedite the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline, despite significant public opposition to the project and serious concerns about its impact on clean water, climate, and communities along the route. The bill would also needlessly undermine parts of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a b . . .
Last night, the House of Representatives voted in favor of a debt ceiling deal that would expedite the fracked gas Mountain Valley Pipeline, despite significant public opposition to the project and serious concerns about its impact on clean water, climate, and communities along the route. The bill would also needlessly undermine parts of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a b . . .