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Clergy Members Detained After Pipeline Protest in Boston


Clergy Members Detained After Pipeline Protest in Boston
The protesting clergy members were taken into custody Wednesday for blocking construction on the West Roxbury Lateral pipeline
Published May 26, 2016 •
Updated on May 26, 2016 at 7:42 am
Officials say about 14 religious leaders representing several different faiths were arrested while protesting a forthcoming gas pipeline in Boston s West Roxbury neighborhood.
The Boston Globe reports the protesting clergy members were taken into custody Wednesday for blocking construction on the West Roxbury Lateral pipeline on Grove Street.
Demonstration organizer Anne Bancroft says she and her fellow religious leaders were arrested for singing songs and praying while they sat on the ledge of a hole set to house the 16-inch steel pipe. ....

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Out of the way, little people — big energy project coming through


Out of the way, little people — big energy project coming through
Updated December 19, 2020, 2:30 a.m.
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From Weymouth to East Boston to Minnesota, fossil fuel projects carry the day
Having spent many mornings, at the crack of dawn, standing with the good citizens that make up the Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station, or FRRACS, holding signs of protest on the bridge above the Weymouth compressor plant site, I was glad to see an investigative piece by Boston Globe Spotlight fellow Mike Stanton (”Brute lesson in power politics,” Page A1, Dec. 13). Sadly, we are seeing parallel investments in hazardous fossil fuel infrastructure as close as East Boston, another community that will bear the brunt of the hunger for and profits from gas, all the way to Minnesota, where the same company that FRRACS is fighting is building Pipeline 3. ....

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