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Keystone Critics Say Million-Plus Comments Show Power of Grassroots
2013-04-23 07:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Keystone XL critics said they amassed more than 1 million comments against the pipeline to carry oil from Canada, showing what they called grassroots opposition to the $5.3 billion project. Keystone will contribute dramatically to global warming and pose an unacceptable risk to water, according to a letter posted on the website of environmental group 350.org that visitors could electronically sign and submit to the State Department, which is reviewing the comments. The department collected...
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Public Comment Period Ending on Controversial Keystone Report
2013-04-22 09:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Advocates and opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline are due to file detailed comments on its environmental impacts on Monday, after the State Department refused to extend the comment period, which environmental groups had complained was too short. As many as a million members of the public are expected to meet the comment deadline, which by happenstance fell on Earth Day, April 22. Comments are also expected from industry, labor and environmental groups on both sides of the debate over the proposed...
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EPA Slams State Department's Keystone Pipeline Review
2013-04-22 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. environment regulator on Monday said the State Department must take a harder look at climate and other impacts of the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil sands pipeline before the Obama administration issues a final decision on the project. The Environmental Protection Agency rated the State Department's 2,000-page March 1 draft review of the TransCanada Corp pipeline project as "insufficient," in a letter to department officials as a public comment period ended on Monday. The agency's...
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A West Coast Keystone pipeline?
2013-04-21 06:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: Opposition to the Keystone XL Pipeline, which would bring oil from Canada`s tar sands to the U.S. Gulf Coast, runs high in California. Laying pipe as part of a previous improvement project on the Trans Mountain Pipeline. Photo courtesy Trans Mountain. The proposed pipeline route doesn`t come anywhere near here. But many of California`s eco-conscious citizens oppose expanding tar sands production and aren`t shy about saying so. President Obama found that out earlier this month, when anti-Keystone...
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Killing The Keystone Pipeline Won't Stop The Oil Sands Being Mined
2013-04-21 03:58:57| Energy - Topix.net
I have to admit that I don't really understand one of the arguments being used against the Keystone pipeline project.
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