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Canada: New TransCanada Pipeline Plan Dwarfs Keystone XL
2013-08-02 22:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
DeSmog Canada: TransCanada Corporation announced yesterday they will proceed with plans to create a pipeline capable of shipping 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil and tar sands bitumen from western Canada to refineries and ports in Quebec and New Brunswick. Called "Energy East", this west-to-east pipeline would dwarf the oil delivery capacity of TransCanada`s proposed Keystone XL pipeline in the U.S. (830,000 bpd). The premiers of Alberta and New Brunswick declared Energy East a "nation building" pipeline....
Enviros target Keystone in new pipeline spill video
2013-08-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: An environmental group is rolling out a new tactic today to fight the Keystone XL pipeline: an animated video showing every significant oil, gas and chemical pipeline spill in the U.S. since 1986. The group, the Center for Biological Diversity, hopes the video will go viral and says its aimed at stirring up enough public awareness of the pipeline industrys troubles to put pressure on three key Democratic senators Bill Nelson of Florida, Michael Bennet of Colorado and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota...
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In Nebraska, Latest Foe of Keystone XL Pipeline is Former Nuclear Waste Site Activist
2013-07-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World-Herald Bureau: A leading opponent of a nuclear waste dump proposed two decades ago in Boyd County has joined the fight against the Keystone XL pipeline. Lowell Fisher, who conducted a high-profile hunger strike against the nuclear dump, wrote a nonbinding resolution, passed Monday by the Boyd County Planning Commission, stating that the county doesn't want the crude-oil pipeline. Fisher, a 72-year-old rancher who ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 1994, said he had a guilty conscience after initially deciding...
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Resolution Against Keystone XL Pipeline Fails in York County, Nebraska
2013-07-24 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Lincoln Journal Star: The chairman of the York County commissioners cast the deciding vote on Tuesday against a resolution sought by opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline. The 3-2 outcome was witnessed by an overflow audience made up mostly of supporters to a statement of opposition to crude oil pipelines. Many of the same people were on hand two weeks ago when Kurt Bulgrin was absent and the four other members of the board were deadlocked. Despite the efforts of the Good Life Alliance since then to recast language...
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Keystone XL Pipeline: Deciding Without Data
2013-07-08 16:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The U.S. State Department is in the process of deciding whether the proposed Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline would be in the U.S. national interest, but the determination is being made without Keystone XL`s digital GIS data, such as the longitude and latitude of milepost markers, waterbody crossings and the centerline route. In response to a Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, request for the proposed pipeline`s digital GIS data, the U.S. State Department stated that not only did the proposing...
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