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On Nebraska's Farmland, Keystone XL Pipeline Debate Is Personal
2014-12-17 00:48:11| Energy - Topix.net
Drive down gravel Road 22 in Nebraska's York County, past weathered farmhouses and corn cut to stubble in rich, black loam soil, and you'll find a small barn by the side of the road. Known as the Energy Barn, it's a symbol of renewable energy, standing smack on the proposed route of the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline - a project of the energy giant TransCanada.
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Kerry feels heat Keystone oil pipeline UN climate talk
2014-12-12 02:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday urged countries at U.N. climate talks in Lima to move away from using fossil fuels while demonstrators gathered outside the meeting urged him to reject the Keystone oil pipeline. "Coal and oil may be cheap ways to power an economy today... but I urge nations around the world: Look further down the road," he said. As Kerry delivered a 30-minute speech trying to inject momentum into difficult UN climate negotiations, environmentalists stood outside...
Keystone XL pipeline bill dies in Senate
2014-11-20 00:07:02| Energy - Topix.net
A bill to force approval of the Keystone XL pipeline failed in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, sparing President Barack Obama from an expected veto of legislation that several fellow Democrats supported. The measure fell just short of the 60 votes needed for passage, despite frantic last-minute lobbying by supporters, especially Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, who faces a runoff election on Dec. 6. She has staked her hopes of winning a fourth Senate term on the Keystone gambit.
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Could Obama cut deal on Keystone pipeline? Don't rule it out
2014-11-19 07:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama might be open to using the Keystone pipeline as leverage with Republicans if they cooperate on other aspects of his long-stalled domestic agenda, such as investing in infrastructure, closing tax loopholes or reducing carbon emissions. After years of fighting over TransCanada's crude oil pipeline from Canada, a Keystone deal is not entirely out of the question, sources inside the administration and others close to the White House told Reuters on Tuesday. With the Senate's...
Senate Rejects Greenlighting Keystone Pipeline
2014-11-19 04:53:16| ENR.com: Headline News
Supporters of the project vow to bring the bill up again during the next Congress.
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