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Allies of Obama, Steyer endorse Keystone pipeline
2014-03-04 09:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Two prominent centrists -- Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett and former secretary of state George P. Shultz -- have endorsed the idea of building the Keystone XL pipeline between Canada and the United States. Buffett, a close ally of President Obama said during a CNBC interview Monday he thought the controversial project was a "good idea for the country." Buffett, whose company has a major stake in the railroad company BNSF, said he did not see the pipeline's construction as a major problem...
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NSA allies 'spied on US law firm'
2014-02-16 13:42:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Australian secret services tapped a US law firm representing Indonesia in a trade dispute with the US, fresh leaks by Edward Snowden suggest.
Canada envoy at odds with climate allies on Keystone XL
2014-01-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: With his countrys foreign minister in tow, Canadian Ambassador Gary Doer walked the marble corridors of the U.S. Capitol yesterday pitching the prize his nation is seeking: the Keystone XL pipeline. It always makes more sense in our view to get energy from middle North American than the Middle East, Doer said after a session with Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, a Keystone supporter. Backing a project bitterly opposed by environmentalists is something of a shift for Doer....
Democrat, allies worried about climate change to push energy policies; key GOP senator wary
2013-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Policies for promoting renewable energy will be on the Kansas Legislature's agenda next year, but a Democratic lawmaker and a key Republican senator gave dramatically different reasons Friday for why there should be a debate. Sen. Marci Francisco, a Lawrence Democrat, said she and her allies will push for changes that would encourage more businesses, homeowners and nonprofit groups to install solar panels and other renewable energy technologies to lower or cancel out their electric bills. She...
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Ford vows to protect logo from allies of drug-using Toronto mayor
2013-11-14 06:58:27| Automakers - Topix.net
Ford Motor Co., the second-largest U.S. automaker, said it will protect its Ford script and oval logo from use by supporters of embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford .
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