New York Already Denied Permits to These Gas Pipelines. Under Trump, They Could Get Greenlit

The specter of a “gas-for-wind” compromise between the governor and the White House is drawing the ire of residents as a deadline looms. 

By Deep Vakil
August 16, 2025
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Deep Vakil

Deep Vakil is a New York City-based investigative reporter and a recent graduate of the Columbia Journalism School, where he was a Toni Stabile Fellow. 

 
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