NY Antis Hope Gov. Cuomo Will Halt Pilgrim Pipeline’s Progress
In November, MDN told you about Pilgrim Pipeline Holdings, developing an East Coast pipeline to carry refined petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, heating oil, and jet and aviation fuel northbound from Linden, New Jersey to Albany, New York (178 miles). In addition, a second Pilgrim pipeline will carry crude oil from Albany south to NJ and other locations. Two pipelines, side by side, liquids flowing through them in different directions (see Will Pilgrim Pipeline be Allowed to Settle in the NY World?). Earlier this month we told you about a strategy by New York anti-fossil fuel freakers to stop Pilgrim's progress by using local town bans (see NY Antis Attempt to Stop Pilgrim Pipelines with Local Bans). But maybe such a town by town strategy won't be necessary after all. The freakers are now buoyed by NY Gov. Cuomo's decision to stop the Constitution Pipeline--a natural gas pipeline. The freakers think maybe Cuomo will halt Pilgrim's progress too...
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