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Mountain Valley Pipeline politics

Environmentalists in Virginia and West Virginia regroup to stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline, eyeing a White House protest

The U.S. Forest Service’s recent pipeline approval, coupled with Sen. Joe Manchin’s unflagging support, help define the stakes in a long-running battle. One activist called the pipeline “a climate disaster.”

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Granholm defends support for Mountain Valley Pipeline
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Granholm defends support for gas pipeline, citing energy security

"These are really hard decisions," President Joe Biden's Energy secretary said.
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Why is Biden backing Manchin's pet pipeline?

The Biden administration is supporting an embattled natural gas project championed by Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin — angering climate advocates and prompting some Capitol Hill Democrats to question the president’s motives.

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