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State Dept. Admits Keystone XL Pipeline Climate Impact
2014-02-01 02:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: In its final environmental review of TransCanada`s proposed Keystone XL pipeline, the U.S. State Department today acknowledges for the first time that the pipeline could "significantly impact" climate change. Unlike its previous reviews of the pipeline, the State Department`s new Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement does not claim that the environmental impacts of the pipeline would be minimal. Instead, the State Department FEIS says, "The total direct and indirect emissions associated...
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Low impact: State Department says Keystone wont hurt much at all
2014-02-01 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s Friday, and nothing says Friday like the words "The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL Project is out." Am I right? Let`s just pretend I`m right. It`s out, everyone! Some people might get into conspiracy theories about governmental agencies that release highly controversial documents late on a Friday right before the Super Bowl, but surely those are just theories. Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL Project party in the house!...
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Keystone XL pipeline closer to reality after State Department review
2014-01-31 23:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Keystone XL, a mundane pipeline project that escalated into a bitter proxy war over climate change and North America's energy future, moved one important step closer to reality on Friday. The State Department, in its final environmental review of the project, concluded that the pipeline, which would carry crude from the Alberta tar sands in Canada to refineries on the Texas Gulf coast, would not on its own have a significant effect on carbon pollution. The report acknowledged that...
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'No objections' to Keystone pipeline
2014-01-31 22:54:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US state department raises no major environmental objections to the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, easing its path to final US approval.
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Approving Keystone XL could be biggest mistake of Obama's presidency
2014-01-31 22:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: I have made my position on the Keystone XL pipeline quite clear. Approving this hotly debated pipeline would send America down the wrong path. The science tells us now is the time that we should be throwing everything we have into creating a clean 21st century energy economy, not doubling down on the dirty energy that is imperiling our planet. Now that the State Department has just released a final environmental impact report on Keystone XL, which appears to downplay the threat, and greatly increases...
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