Joe Uehlein

Joe Uehlein, a life-long trade unionist, environmentalist and musician gets ready to perform at rally in Washington D.C. Hundreds of environmental activists rallied near the U.S. Capitol before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Joe Uehlein

Joe Uehlein, a life-long trade unionist, environmentalist and musician gets ready to perform at rally in Washington D.C. Hundreds of environmental activists rallied near the U.S. Capitol before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Joe Uehlein

Joe Uehlein, a life-long trade unionist, environmentalist and musician gets ready to perform at rally in Washington D.C. Hundreds of environmental activists rallied near the U.S. Capitol before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Protestor holds sign that reads "All Pollution Credits = Just Don't Breathe in Calvert Co.". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Protestors holds signs that read "We Deserve Current Fire Code: NFPA 59A 2013 Edition" and "O'Malley! Do the Right Thing! Order a QRA (Quantitative Risk Analysis". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Protestors holds signs that read "We Deserve Current Fire Code: NFPA 59A 2013 Edition" and "O'Malley! Do the Right Thing! Order a QRA (Quantitative Risk Analysis". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Protestors holds signs that read "Cove Point is Not a Remote Site" and "Cove Point: We Need Answers". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Protestors holds signs that read "Cove Point is Not a Remote Site" and "Cove Point: We Need Answers". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrator asks "Where is the Science?". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. and marched to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, on July 13, 2014. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrators hold banner that reads "Stop Cove Point LNG Exports". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. and marched to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrator wears shirt with the words "Stop Fracked Gas Exports". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Glen Besa from the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club holds sign that reads "Don't Frack With Our Water! Ban Hydrofracking". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Tyla Matteson and Glen Besa from the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club hold sign that reads "Don't Frack With Our Water! Ban Hydrofracking". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrator holds sign that reads "Our Future is Pure Water". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrators hold banner that reads "Stop Cove Point LNG Exports". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. and marched to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrators hold banner that reads "Save Merica, No Fracked Gas Exports". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrator wears shirt that reads "what the frack!". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. and marched to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Demonstrators carry hand held windmills. Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. and marched to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Cheryl Kreiser of Silver Spring Maryland holds banner that reads "Clean Now Earth". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Cheryl Kreiser of Silver Spring Maryland holds banner that reads "Clean Now Earth". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Petition addressed to Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley urging him to commit to a Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) to protect Maryland residents. Hundreds of environmental activists rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Petition addressed to Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley urging him to commit to a Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) to protect Maryland residents. Hundreds of environmental activists rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Fracking, Cove Point

Protestor holds sign that reads "We Say No Frackin' Way". Hundreds of demonstrators rallied near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. before marching to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters on July 13, 2014 to urge FERC to reject a permit for Dominion Resources' proposed LNG export facility at Cove Point, Maryland, 50 miles from the White House on the Chesapeake Bay, claiming it would pose a major threat to the environment. Cove Point is one of about two dozen projects that hope to ship a growing bounty of domestic natural gas to countries in Asia and Europe. (Photo by Jeff Malet)