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Nick Engelfried

Indigenous and Environmental Water Protectors Fight to Block Louisiana Pipeline

The Bayou Bridge pipeline, or BBP, is one of a handful of pipelines currently under construction by Energy Transfer Partners, or ETP, a Dallas-based oil and gas company with tens of thousands of miles of lines already operational.

July 18th, 2018

By Nick Engelfried

Indigenous and Environmental Water Protectors Fight to Block Louisiana Pipeline

Half an hour outside of Lafayette, Louisiana — almost three hours west of New Orleans — the proposed route of the Bayou Bridge pipeline crosses the road. It’s a seemingly minor bend in the crooked path of a 162.5-mile pipeline that, if completed, would snake underground from Lake Charles near the Texas border to St. James in “Cancer Alley” — the

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