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A.F.L.-C.I.O. Backs Keystone Oil Pipeline, if Indirectly
2013-02-28 02:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The A.F.L.-C.I.O., the nations largest federation of unions, has issued an apparent endorsement of the Keystone XL oil pipeline apparent because it enthusiastically called for expanding the nations pipeline system, without specifically mentioning Keystone. And while some union leaders said the federations stance stopped short of an official endorsement, the nations building trades unions eager for the thousands of jobs the pipeline would create issued a statement saying the A.F.L.-C.I.O.s...
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What the Keystone Pipeline Protest Looks Like in Texas
2013-02-18 20:48:52| Grocery - Topix.net
In the Lone Star state, opponents of the project are chaining themselves to machinery, filing lawsuits, and gathering en masse outside the Whole Foods flagship store.
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Keystone XL Pipeline Work Delayed, Nebraska Utility Says
2013-02-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A Nebraska utility says the new route for a proposed oil pipeline that would carry Canadian crude oil through the state will delay work on electric transmission lines for the pipeline. Nebraska Public Power District officials said they won't be able to build the transmission lines by the deadline TransCanada set for the end of 2014. NPPD Chief Operating Officer Tom Kent said there's no way the transmission lines will be ready by 2015, the Columbus Telegram reported (http://bit.ly/12WrOrZ)....
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Keystone XL Pipeline Foes Say Their Side Has New Momentum
2013-02-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Norfolk Daily News: Nebraskans fighting to stop the Keystone XL pipeline are feeling optimistic. President Barack Obama made a high-profile State of the Union pledge Tuesday to address climate change through executive action. More than 20,000 people are expected to show up at the White House today for a major protest against the pipeline. And the U.S. State Department assured them Friday that it would include its own independent review of TransCanada's new pipeline route through Nebraska in its final environmental...
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Obamas Keystone Pipeline Decision Risks New Problems, Either Way
2013-02-17 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: President Obama faces a knotty decision in whether to approve the much-delayed Keystone oil pipeline: a choice between alienating environmental advocates who overwhelmingly supported his candidacy or causing a deep and perhaps lasting rift with Canada. Canada, the United States most important trading partner and a close ally on Iran and Afghanistan, is counting on the pipeline to propel more growth in its oil patch, a vital engine for its economy. Its leaders have made it clear that an American...
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