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Protested Big Bend Pipeline Now Closer to Approval

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Editor's Note: This story has been updated with a statement from an Energy Transfer Partners spokeswoman. A coalition of ranchers, environmentalists and…

Feds Release Environmental Assessment of Pipeline Border Crossing

Travis Bubenik

This story has been updated to include a comment from Energy Transfer, the pipeline company. Correction (March 23, 2016): a previous version of this story…

Around The Bend Of The Rio Grande, A Proposed Pipeline Stirs Turmoil

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This story originally appeared on NPR's All Things Considered on August 6, 2015. You can find more of our local coverage of this story here. Oil and gas…

Regulators Extend Deadline for Public Comments on Pipeline Border Crossing Review

Travis Bubenik

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has extended a deadline for public comments on an environmental review of part of the planned Trans-Pecos…

Environmental Assessment for Pipeline Border Crossing Gets Underway

Travis Bubenik

Federal regulators are preparing an environmental review of part of the planned Trans-Pecos Pipeline, the Permian Basin to Mexico natural gas project led…

Pipeline Company Wants Feds To Deny Opponents' Request For More Oversight

Travis Bubenik

Energy Transfer, the company behind the planned Trans-Pecos Pipeline, has asked the federal government to deny requests from some Big Bend area opponents…