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Category: Press Statements

Press statements released by the POWHR Coalition regarding breaking news and events.

Media contact: Denali Nalamalapu, (302) 307-6966, denali [at] powhr.org

Marking a Win for Frontline Communities, Manchin Withdraws Dirty Deal from Senate Vote

Marking a Win for Frontline Communities, Manchin Withdraws Dirty Deal from Senate Vote


Washington, DC – At the request of Senator Joe Manchin, Senator Chuck Schumer removed Manchin’s “permitting reform” legislation from the Continuing Resolution that the Senate will vote on tonight, September … Continue reading Marking a Win for Frontline Communities, Manchin Withdraws Dirty Deal from Senate Vote

Leading Frontline Groups Resisting MVP Respond to Manchin Pipeline Bill Text

Leading Frontline Groups Resisting MVP Respond to Manchin Pipeline Bill Text


Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Joe Manchin released the text of the “Energy Independence and Security Act of 2022”, a backdoor attempt to gut environmental regulations and fast track his … Continue reading Leading Frontline Groups Resisting MVP Respond to Manchin Pipeline Bill Text

Mass Resistance To Manchin & Schumer’s Dirty Pipeline Deal Comes to DC From Frontline Communities

Mass Resistance To Manchin & Schumer’s Dirty Pipeline Deal Comes to DC From Frontline Communities


‘No Sacrifice Zones: Appalachian Resistance Comes to DC’ unites frontline voices and massive public opposition to the Mountain Valley Pipeline and other fossil fuel projects.   Washington, D.C. — Frontline organizers, … Continue reading Mass Resistance To Manchin & Schumer’s Dirty Pipeline Deal Comes to DC From Frontline Communities

FERC Approves MVP For 4 More Years

FERC Approves MVP For 4 More Years


Washington, DC – Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) granted the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) their request to extend their Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for four more … Continue reading FERC Approves MVP For 4 More Years

THURS SEPT 8: MASS RESISTANCE TO MANCHIN’S DIRTY PIPELINE DEAL

THURS SEPT 8: MASS RESISTANCE TO MANCHIN’S DIRTY PIPELINE DEAL


REGISTER HERE USA – On the heels of massive climate legislation passing in Congress, a pipeline side deal proposed by Senator Joe Manchin threatens to severely weaken the governmental safeguards … Continue reading THURS SEPT 8: MASS RESISTANCE TO MANCHIN’S DIRTY PIPELINE DEAL

Hundreds of Organizations Demand FERC Deny MVP’s 4-Year Extension Request

Hundreds of Organizations Demand FERC Deny MVP’s 4-Year Extension Request


Washington, DC – On Friday, July 29th, the public comment period closed for the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s (MVP) request to extend their Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for four … Continue reading Hundreds of Organizations Demand FERC Deny MVP’s 4-Year Extension Request

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  • Groundhog Day Came Early This Year… January 24, 2023
  • From the Gulf to Appalachia, We Are in the Fight for Our Lives January 3, 2023
  • Leading Frontline Groups Respond to Their Victory Against Manchin’s Dirty Deal December 15, 2022
  • Rejecting the Demands of the Frontlines, Colleagues, & Planet, Manchin Re-ups the Dirty Deal as an Amendment to the NDAA December 7, 2022
  • The Frontlines Defeat Manchin’s Dirty Deal Again December 6, 2022
  • Toomey Introduces the Pipeline Permitting Bill, Admitting that Fossil Expansion is at the Core December 1, 2022

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  • Marcellus pipeline woes threaten to change entire US gas market game January 30, 2023
  • Introducing the New Sierra Club Executive Director, Ben Jealous January 30, 2023
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