Pennsylvania's Pipeline Divide

by Brittany Peterson

A pipeline is under construction in Pennsylvania, and residents are deeply conflicted over it. It will supply natural gas liquids for the region and overseas companies, and some landowners say the safety risk is not worth it. But they have little to no say in the matter. We speak with residents who are refusing to sign their land rights over to Sunoco Logistics, and the watch as they grapple with the reality that their state and local laws have left them powerless before the pipeline.