Supreme Court Showdown Set Over Pipeline Crossing of Appalachian Trail -
"Led by Dominion and Duke Energy, the company contends that 'long-standing precedent' allows pipelines to cross the 2,000-mile national scenic trail, but the Southern Environmental Law Center, representing the Sierra Club and other environmental groups, says past crossings were made primarily on state or private lands, or under previous federal law."
Why this is important: On October 4, the Supreme Court of the United States granted certiorari to hear an appeal from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals about the Atlantic Coast Pipeline....
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