Tell your members of Congress to protect the National Environmental Policy Act and put a stop to this fossil fuel industry giveaway.
In 2014 I was notified that a group of fossil fuel corporations wanted to build the 42-inch Mountain Valley Pipeline across my organic farm in rural, southern West Virginia. I had no idea the twist and turn my life would be thrust into.
NEPA ensures citizens have a voice in major projects built in their community. This"dirty" backroom deal negotiated by Senator Manchin, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, and others could gut NEPA on behalf of oil and gas companies as well as other corporations that find community input a blockade to their industry goals.
NEPA is the nation’s oldest environmental law. Built to ensure that the federal government informs and engages the public it serves, it has a simple mandate—Transparency, Informed Decision-Making, Public Input and Consultation—resulting in major beneficial effects.
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