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Canada was irrelevant in Obamas decision to reject Keystone XL pipeline
2015-11-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Rejecting Keystone XL was not about Canada. It was about U.S. President Barack Obamas legacy and his credibility. The President has decided that global warming poses an existential threat. And so, for Mr. Obama to head to Paris next month seeking to save the planet after giving the go-ahead to an $8-billion pipeline that has come to symbolize Big Oil digging up some of the worlds most carbon-laden fossil fuel would have looked like hypocrisy. The Presidents ability to make the case to other...
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Heres What You Need to Know About President Obamas Decision to Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline
2015-11-06 18:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateDesk: Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Heres What You Need to Know About President Obamas Decision to Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline Posted by Tim McDonnell on Friday, November 6, 2015 Watch Climate Desks explainer video. In the years biggest victory for environmentalists, President Barack Obama announced Friday that he will reject an application from Canadian company TransCanada to construct the Keystone XL pipeline. The pipeline, which would allow crude oil from Canadas oil sands to reach...
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Obama administration to reject Canada-to-U.S Keystone pipeline: source
2015-11-06 17:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama on Friday rejected the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada in a victory for environmentalists who campaigned against the project for more than seven years. "The pipeline would not make a meaningful long-term contribution to our economy," Obama told a press conference. He said it would not reduce gasoline prices, and shipping "dirtier" crude from Canada would not increase U.S. energy security. The denial of TransCanada Corp's more than 800,000 barrels per day...
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Sanders says Obama should reject Keystone XL pipeline now
2015-11-05 06:52:44| Energy - Topix.net
The pipeline's developer, Calgary-based TransCanada, has asked U.S. officials to delay consideration of the Alberta-to-Texas pipeline, potentially putting off a decision until the next U.S. president takes office in 2017. said the department wrote to TransCanada on Wednesday and "communicated our decision to continue our review."
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US will not pause Keystone review; Obama expected reject
2015-11-04 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United States formally denied a request on Wednesday to pause the review of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline, a decision expected to lead to the project's rejection by the Obama administration. TransCanada Corp's request to the State Department for a delay was seen by many as an attempt to postpone the decision until after President Barack Obama left office and a new president more friendly to the plan took over in 2017. The White House declined to comment on the State Department's...
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