Take Action Now
(Photo: Appalachians Against Pipelines)
- ACTION-SUBMIT A COMMENT: Submit a Comment to the U.S. Army Corps re: MVP permit
- Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (Section 10) and Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (Section 404) for the proposed discharge of dredged and/or fill material into waters of the United States and work in and under navigable waters of the United States.(Public comments deadline: May 22, 2021)
- POWHR Guide on Submitting Comments to the U.S. Army Corps
- ACTION-DONATE: Support direct action legal defense for “tree-sitters” (via Appalachians Against Pipelines / Rising Tide North America)
- ACTION-SUBMIT A COMMENT: Submit a Comment on State and Federal Permits (via POWHR)
- ACTION-VOLUNTEER: Volunteer to Monitor Pipeline Construction (via POWHR)
- ACTION-DIVEST: Quit the Banks Funding MVP (via POWHR)
Acre remains in their tree-sit at Yellow Finch on March 23, the day that fellow tree-sitter Robin was extracted. (Photo: Appalachians Against Pipelines)
Frontline & Local Opposition Groups
- Landowner Organizing:
- Protect Our Water, Heritage, Rights Coalition (POWHR)
- Mountain Valley Watch (Facebook) (POWHR + Sierra Club project)
- Virginia Pipeline Violations
- Virginia Pipeline Resisters
- Appalachian Voices
- Appalachians Against Pipelines
- 7 Directions of Service
- Appalachian Mountain Advocates
- Chesapeake Climate Action Network
- Mothers Out Front
- Virginia Interfaith Power & Light
- West Virginia Highlands Conservancy (Facebook)
- West Virginia Rivers Coalition
- Indian Creek Watershed Association
- Wild Virginia
- Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League
- Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
- Sierra Club Virginia Chapter
- NO MVP Southgate
National Opposition Groups
- Sierra Club
- NRDC
- Rising Tide North America
- Oil Change InternationalÂ
- Pipeline Fighters Hub / Bold Alliance
Grassroots Actions
- Tree-sitters: Yellow Finch Tree Sitters physically removed by law enforcement on March 23-24, 2021 by order of judge after 932 days of resistance.
- update on sentencing..
- Pipeline Monitoring: Citizens and landowners document issues with construction, sediment control, etc and file complaints with Dept. of Environmental Quality.
- Pipeline Coatings: Advocates raising issues on pipeline coatings with FERC, other federal agencies.
Indigenous People’s Day action, October 2018 (Photo: Appalachians Against Pipelines)
