Proposed Legislation Seeks to Block Pipelines From Vaguely-Defined "Conservation" Lands without Considering Adverse Impacts of Re-Routes
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Proposed Legislation Seeks to Block Pipelines From Vaguely-Defined "Conservation" Lands without Considering Adverse Impacts of Re-Routes

Last week, Annie Kuster (D-NH) along with four other Democratic members of Congress introduced a proposed Natural Gas Act (NGA) amendment aimed at banning the use of eminent domain for construction or expansion of interstate natural gas pipeline infrastructure through lands subject to conservation restrictions in favor of, or owned by, non-profit entities or local governments. The proposed legislation is “The Protecting Our Conserved Lands Act of 2019.”

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