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Author: Appalachians Against Pipelines
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Defending Appalachia from the Mountain Valley Pipeline, Atlantic Coast Pipeline, and more. No new pipelines in Appalachia!
Apr 25, 19
Pipeline Protester Charged with “Threat of Terrorism” for Locking Down Against the MVP
Action report from Appalachians Against Pipelines about a recent lock down against pipeline construction equipment. AAP wrote in their release that, “He... Read Full Article
Mar 25, 19
Marking 200 Day of Active Resistance to the Mountain Valley Pipeline
A message from Philip who is involved in one of the tree sits outside of Elliston, VA, which is actively blocking the... Read Full Article
Feb 9, 19
“We Have Stopped it for Another Year”: MVP Tree-Sit Hits Over 156 Days
The following is a statement from one of the current tree-sitters in Virginia in the Appalachian region, who is part of an... Read Full Article
Feb 1, 19
Pipeline Fighter Locks to Drill at Mountain Valley Pipeline Site, Stops Work
Action report from Virginia about lockdown against the Mountain Valley Pipeline. PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA — Friday morning, February 1, 2019, a pipeline... Read Full Article
Jan 26, 19
“Nutty” Begins 14-Day Sentence for Monopod Action Against Mountain Valley Pipeline
Message from Nutty, who begins a two week sentence for taking action to stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline. From March to May... Read Full Article
Jan 11, 19
Elliston, VA: Yellow Fince Tree Sit in Solidarity with Wetsuwet’en Resistance
Statement of solidarity from the Yellow Finch tree sit with the ongoing Wet’suwet’en resistance to resource extraction in so-called British Columbia. The... Read Full Article
Jan 2, 19
Updates from the Tree Sit Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline
A note from the Yellow Finch tree sits on their 118th day of blocking the path of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Originally... Read Full Article
Nov 28, 18
Mountain Valley Pipeline Work Stopped on Ellison Ridge in West Virginia
Monroe County, WV — Tuesday morning, November 27th, pipeline fighters in West Virignia blocked work at a Mountain Valley Pipeline site on... Read Full Article
Nov 19, 18
Pipeline Fighter Scales Boom Tractor, Stops Work at MVP Construction Site in Lindside
Action report from Appalachians Against Pipelines on recent shut down of Mountain Valley Pipeline construction. [Lindside, WV] – On the morning of... Read Full Article
Nov 19, 18
Appalachians Against Pipelines: “Winter is Coming,” Tree-Sit Hits Day 75
The tree-sit blocking the Mountain Valley Pipeline in the Hellbender Autonomous Zone turns 75 days old, as one of its participant remarks... Read Full Article
Nov 9, 18
“The Democratic Party is a Facade”: Tree Sitter Fighting Pipeline on the Election
The following statement comes from a tree sitters in the Hellbender Autonomous Zone, who speaks on the recent election and the ongoing... Read Full Article
Oct 31, 18
Zombies Stop MVP Construction at Montgomery County Site
Appalachians Against Pipelines organized an inventive action today, blocking a Mountain Valley Pipeline entrance. Earlier today, about a dozen ghoulish pipeline fighters... Read Full Article
Oct 23, 18
Pipeline Fighter Locks to Equipment Truck at MVP Pipe Yard; 6 Arrested and Held on $17k Total Bail
Appalachians Against Pipelines reports on a recent action that shut down a pipeline equipment yard. BECKLEY, WV — On Monday morning, over... Read Full Article
Oct 7, 18
Appalachia: Tensions Rise at Yellow Finch Blockade
Reports from the front line of the Hellbender Autonomous zone. In so-called Virginia, a blockade of tree-sitters continues to prevent work on... Read Full Article
Sep 10, 18
Updates from the Tree-Sit Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline
The tree-sit in Montgomery County against the Mountain Valley Pipeline is now almost a week old. Over the past week, there has... Read Full Article
Sep 5, 18
New Tree Sit Erected in Mountain Valley Pipeline Path in Montgomery County, VA
A new round of tree sits has been launched against the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Elliston, VA — Early Wednesday morning, two new... Read Full Article
Jul 31, 18
West Virginia Retired Schoolteacher Blockades Mountain Valley Pipeline
The following report from Appalachians Against Pipeline details the latest lock down action against the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Monroe County, WV —... Read Full Article
Jun 28, 18
Protester Locks to Pipeline Equipment on Brush Mountain, Halting Mountain Valley Pipeline Construction
Communique from recent actions fighting the Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia. “If you don’t act to protect our water and our mountains,... Read Full Article
Jun 5, 18
Lockdowns Stop Construction to West Virginia Pipeline
Appalachians Against Pipelines reports that after law enforcement managed to evict blockades on Peters’ Mountain, pipeline fighters returned to shut down construction.... Read Full Article
May 23, 18
“Leaving with a Promise”: Nutty Ends Tree Sit
After almost two months, tree-sitter Nutty ends tree sit, as more have gone up. The following is their statement marking the end... Read Full Article
May 21, 18
Another Tree-Sit Goes Up Against the Mountain Valley Pipeline
The following report was sent to us from Appalachians Against Pipelines and announces that a new aerial blockade has been erected on... Read Full Article
Apr 26, 18
Monopod Blocking Mountain Valley Pipeline Celebrates 30th Day
The 30th day of the monopod blockade has arrived, and we’re still here! For 30 days and 29 nights, steadfast Nutty has... Read Full Article
Apr 26, 18
A Young Tree Sitter Lives in a Tent 50 Feet High to Stop a Pipeline
Jackson Phillips, friend of Farmlands Fighting Pipelines and Appalachians Fighting Pipelines reports from the ground in Appalachia on the situation facing tree... Read Full Article
Apr 9, 18
Pipeline Builders Are Trying to Starve Out Tree Sitters in West Virginia
An environmentalist atop a monopod is beginning to be starved out by the builders of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, according to sources... Read Full Article