Court Throws Out Permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline
This story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here.The Mississippi River is Drying Out | Extreme EarthIn exchange for his help passing the most far-reaching climate law in U.S. history, Senator Joe Manchin hoped to fast-track a 303-mile natural gas pipeline that’s being built in his home state of West Virginia. Those hopes were dashed yet again on Monday, when a federal appeals court ruled that the pipeline’s threats to water quality have not been adequately accounted for.The…