{"id":1984608,"date":"2023-07-27T20:40:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T00:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-rejects-environmentalists-pleas-green-lights-pipeline-construction\/"},"modified":"2023-07-27T20:42:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T00:42:10","slug":"supreme-court-rejects-environmentalists-pleas-green-lights-pipeline-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-rejects-environmentalists-pleas-green-lights-pipeline-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court approves pipeline construction, denies environmentalists&#8217; pleas."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsupreme-court-rejects-environmentalists-pleas-green-lights-pipeline-construction%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1984608&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Supreme Court Allows Construction \u200dof\u200c the Mountain Valley Pipeline to\u200b Resume<\/h2>\n<p>The Supreme \u2063Court has made\u2062 a significant \u2062decision to allow the construction\u2064 of \u200dthe Mountain Valley Pipeline to resume.\u200b This\u200b comes after an emergency petition from the\u200c project&#8217;s \u2063developers, which\u200b led to \u2062the court granting an application \u200cto vacate all stays \u2064against the pipeline&#8217;s construction.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, lower courts had ordered a halt to the construction \u2064while\u2064 legal challenges against \u2062it were ongoing. However, \u200cthe Supreme Court&#8217;s \u2064order temporarily\u200b overrides these\u200b orders, giving the green light \u200dfor construction\u2064 to continue.<\/p>\n<p>The Mountain Valley Pipeline is a natural gas\u200b pipeline that spans approximately 303 miles between northwestern West \u2063Virginia and\u200d southern Virginia. According to Governor Jim Justice&#8217;s website, \u200dthis project aims to enhance energy \u2062infrastructure in the region.<\/p>\n<h3>A \u2064Victory for Democratic Senator Joe Manchin<\/h3>\n<p>This decision by the Supreme Court represents a major success for Democratic West\u200c Virginia \u2064Senator Joe \u2064Manchin, who\u2064 has been \u200ba strong \u200bsupporter of the pipeline. Manchin\u200c had criticized the\u2064 Fourth Circuit for issuing a \u2062stay against a \u200csection of the pipeline&#8217;s construction, calling it &#8220;unlawful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>President Joe \u2063Biden\u2062 and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy\u200c also \u200bplayed a\u200c role in fast-tracking \u200bthe \u200dpipeline&#8217;s \u200bconstruction as\u200b part of a debt-ceiling\u2063 deal. Their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-rejects-environmentalists-pleas-green-lights-pipeline-construction\/\" title=\"Supreme Court approves pipeline construction, denies environmentalists' pleas.\">agreement instructed federal agencies<\/a> to issue\u2063 all outstanding permits for the pipeline, allowing for its\u200b completion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Supreme Court has spoken, and\u2063 this decision to\u200d let construction of \u2064the\u2063 Mountain Valley Pipeline move forward again is \u2063the correct one,&#8221; said \u200dSenator Manchin in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden \u2062administration also supported\u200c the pipeline&#8217;s developers, urging\u2064 the Supreme Court to vacate the stays against construction\u2064 from lower \u200ccourts.<\/p>\n<p>Environmentalists, \u2064however, have \u200bvehemently opposed the pipeline&#8217;s construction, targeting Senator Manchin for his support of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pinkerton-bidens-big-shift-on-climate-change-is-the-great-reset-by-stealth\/\" title=\"Pinkerton: Biden\u2019s \u2018Big Shift\u2019 on Climate Change Is the \u2018Great Reset\u2019 by Stealth\">fossil fuel interests<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All \u2062content created \u2062by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bank-ceo-out-after-closing-prominent-conservatives-account-and-then-lying-about-it\/\" title=\"Bank CEO Fired for Closing Prominent Conservative's Account and Deceiving Public\">nonpartisan newswire \u2062service<\/a>, is available\u2063 without charge\u2063 to\u2062 any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/union-membership-plummets-to-record-low\/\" title=\"Union Membership Plummets to Record Low\">legitimate news publisher<\/a> that can provide a large audience. All \u2063republished articles must \u2063include our \u200blogo, our reporter&#8217;s\u200d byline, and their\u2062 DCNF affiliation. For any questions about our guidelines or partnering\u2063 with us, please contact \u200c <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>The Supreme Court Rejects Environmentalists&#8217; Pleas and Green-Lights\u200c Pipeline Construction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read more on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has greenlit the Mountain Valley Pipeline&#8217;s construction to recommence. Responding to an emergency petition, the court granted the developers&#8217; request to lift all construction stays. 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