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To Stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a Young Activist Spends 36 Hours Inside it
Two seniors also locked themselves to a derelict car to block workers. The actions marked the end of an escalated week of pipeline opposition, including nine arrests.
By Keerti Gopal
Last week, a 22-year-old activist spent nearly 36 hours inside the Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia, halting construction on a section of the pipeline for two days.
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