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Killing The Keystone Pipeline Won't Stop The Oil Sands Being Mined
2013-04-20 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: I have to admit that I dont really understand one of the arguments being used against the Keystone pipeline project. Several of the arguments I do understand and simply disagree with, but one of them I just dont get in some important manner. Thats the one that if the pipeline isnt built then the oil in the tar sands wont be extracted and thus climate change is be less likely. This just doesnt ring true for me. Mark Perry provides one little chart to show why: As the Wall Street Journal pouts...
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Keystone Pipeline Challenge Rejected by Top Texas Court
2013-04-19 15:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: TransCanada Corp. (TRP)s power to condemn land as a common carrier wont be reviewed by the Texas Supreme Court in one of four state-court challenges against the Keystone XL pipeline, which will carry Canadian tar-sands oil to the Texas coast. The Texas Supreme Court today refused to hear a challenge by Rhinoceros Ventures Group Inc., whose property lies near the industry refinery hub at Beaumont, Texas. The court denied the petition without comment. The landowners had urged the court to use...
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Keystone XL Pipeline All Risk, No Reward State Dept. Told
2013-04-19 09:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Opponents of TransCanada`s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline packed a State Department public hearing on its latest environmental analysis of the pipeline to warn that it is all risk for the United States, with no reward. More than 1,000 pipeline opponents -- far outnumbering supporters -- packed a hearing room in Grand Island Wednesday to deliver that message to the State Department officials. Chair of the new anti-pipeline group "All Risk, No Reward" Coalition, Nebraska landowner Randy Thompson,...
Keystone Pipeline Foes Vent in Nebraska
2013-04-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Hundreds of people braved heavy snow and wind on Thursday, streaming into this central Nebraska town to speak out on the Keystone XL pipeline at what may be the final public hearing on the project. The hearing, conducted by the State Department, drew hours of emotional testimony, mostly from opponents of Keystone XL, who whooped and applauded when anyone from their ranks spoke, and solemnly hoisted black scarves that read Pipeline Fighter during comments by the projects supporters. The Keystone...
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Rowdy Keystone pipeline hearing pits workers vs greens
2013-04-18 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. construction workers, environmentalists and company executives squared off on Thursday at a raucous meeting on the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but it was unclear the gathering changed any minds on the controversial project. U.S. State Department officials hosting the meeting repeatedly called for order at the hearing in Grand Island, Nebraska. It was the first since the department released a 2,000-page report on the environmental impacts of the pipeline in March and more than four years after...
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