FERC to review federal pipeline approval process

Published December 21, 2017 8:29pm ET



The nation’s energy watchdog announced Thursday it will take a “fresh look” at the way it approves natural gas pipelines amid growing clashes between green groups and the agency over climate change.

Kevin McIntyre, President Trump’s pick to head the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, announced the pipeline review at his first public meeting as chairman.

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