Shell's proposed Falcon Pipeline would transport large volumes of natural gas and liquids to be converted to ethylene.
Environment
Some experts believe it is essential to sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide via natural processes.
The expansion of plastics manufacturing in the region is also raising concerns due to the extensive use of fracked gas.
Climate change is already affecting parks.
Indigenous and climate justice activists blocked the main entrance in protest.
Cap-and-trade has split many environmentalist groups.
The Trump administration is rolling back federal wildlife protections and expanding hunting on public lands.
Experts warn Hurricane Florence could kill thousands of farm animals and trigger catastrophic waste spills.
Bill McKibben, the co-founder of 350.org, discusses more.
Several states have either ended or weakened net-metering under political pressure from large utilities.