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Regulators order new environmental review of Albany crude terminal

Broad Coalition Demands Thorough Review of Pilgrim Pipelines

In a letter released today, 220 organizations, businesses and faith groups are calling on the lead agencies of the environmental review to make an “extraordinary effort” to gather public input about the risks associated with the proposed Pilgrim Pipelines, which would carry dangerous Bakken crude oil south from the Port of Albany and refined petroleum products in a parallel pipeline north from the Linden, New Jersey area.

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New York crude rail terminal expansion delayed

Shipping industry lobbies for more Hudson River anchorage

Albany crude oil hub subject to new environmental review

Victory for the environment: DEC plans full review of Albany oil terminal operation

The NYS State Department of Environmental Conservation sent a letter to Global Partners LP on Friday informing the energy company that its air quality renewal permit application for the Port of Albany will be considered as an entirely new application, requiring additional information to address issues identified by DEC and restarting the environmental review process.

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N.Y. regulators: Pilgrim Pipeline needs full environmental review

Full environmental review ordered for controversial Pilgrim Pipeline

Pilgrim Pipelines review opens with State Determination that project could result in multiple significant environmental impacts

Lead agencies cite “unprecedented” use of thruway right of way as a threat to public safety in calling for a full environmental review of Pilgrim Pipelines’ potentially extensive impacts

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David Nightingale: Hudson River Anchorages

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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