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Keystone opponents reject rumoured Canadian offer to cut emissions
2013-09-24 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Canada's purported offer to cut emissions as part of a deal to get President Barack Obama to approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline has been denounced by a coalition of groups seeking to thwart the project. "We oppose any deal-making in return for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline," the groups said in a letter to President Obama - who is expected to decide the project's fate early next year. "Our rationale is simple. Building Keystone XL will expand production in the tar sands, and that...
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Environmentalists warn Obama against Keystone XL, even if Canada compromises on climate
2013-09-24 06:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: Leaders of more than two dozen influential environmental groups are sending President Obama a letter Tuesday with a clear warning: Even if Canada agrees to reduce the oil and gas sector's climate impact, he should not approve a presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. The letter, obtained by The Washington Post, provides the strongest evidence yet that president will face a revolt from his political base should he sign off on the pipeline, which would transport heavy crude from Alberta...
Thousands Draw the Line Protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline
2013-09-23 15:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Thousands of people in hundreds of places across the U.S. joined together on Saturday in protest of the Keystone XL pipeline and dirty tar sands oil. Organized by 350.org, the nationwide action, Draw the Line, sent a strong message to President Obama that Americans want him to reject the Keystone XL. According to 350.org, 350 Seattle had more than a thousand people draw the line between the Puget Sound and the train tracks that could lead to exporting an inflated fossil fuel dependency. In Texas,...
Barn being built in path of Keystone Pipeline
2013-09-23 05:21:48| Energy - Topix.net
YORK COUNTY, NE A group in Nebraska is fighting back against the Keystone XL Pipeline by building a solar-powered obstacle.
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Barn being built in path of Keystone Pipeline
2013-09-23 05:00:48| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
YORK COUNTY, NE A group in Nebraska is fighting back against the Keystone XL Pipeline by building a solar-powered obstacle.
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