Supreme Court Allows Work to Continue on Mountain Valley Pipeline https://politicaliq.com/2023/07/27/supreme-court-allows-work-to-continue-on-mountain-valley-pipeline/ #SCOTUS #pipeline #NaturalGas #MountainValleyPipeline #environmental #WildernessSociety #JoeManchin #Virginia #politicaliq #news #politics
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The… #WildernessSociety & other #environmental grps…had urged the court to uphold the temporary halt in #pipeline completion… & cited an 1871 #SCOTUS #precedent that held that #Congress can specify rules about how #FederalCourt cases should be heard & resolved, but it cannot #dictate how federal courts should rule, as that would be an #unconstitutional intrusion the #SeparatePowers of the #judiciary & would allow Congress "to pick winners & losers" in #litigation that before the federal courts.
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“The foundation, which is the #charitable partner of #BCParks, wants to buy the property as part of its mission to protect 25 per cent of the province’s land and sea by 2025. A recent report by the Canadian Parks and #WildernessSociety found 19.6 per cent of #BC has already been protected.” https://mastodon.roitsystems.ca/@bcinfo/110702950579502934
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6 #environmental groups filed a #lawsuit on Tuesday over the #Biden administration’s approval of #ConocoPhillips Willow oil & gas project in #Alaska , which they claimed could be a stepping stone to more development in an #EcologicallySensitive region.
#TrusteesForAlaska , #AlaskaWildernessLeague , #SierraClub , #WildernessSociety & other groups.
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