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U.S. lawmakers push bills to approve Keystone pipeline
2013-03-16 00:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. lawmakers in both chambers of Congress said Friday they are moving forward with bills introduced this week to pluck the power of approving the Keystone XL pipeline, which would run from Canada's oil sands to Texas, from the hands of the Obama administration. Republican Representative Lee Terry from Nebraska introduced a bipartisan bill on Friday to approve TransCanada Corp's 800,000 barrels per day pipeline, which has been held up in the review process for more than four years. Fred Upton,...
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Green energy more important for climate than Keystone: White House
2013-03-15 18:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A White House spokesman said on Friday that new investments in green energy technology are more important for easing the effects of climate change than whether or not the controversial Keystone pipeline gets built. Asked by reporters whether the construction of the pipeline was less important to slowing climate change than supporting projects such as the Argonne National Laboratory that President Barack Obama is visiting on Friday, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said it was. "There's no...
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Senators introduce bill to approve Keystone XL pipeline
2013-03-15 12:12:37| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate on Thursday would give Congress the power to approve TransCanada Corp's controversial Keystone XL pipeline that would link Canada's oil sands to refineries and ports in Texas.
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Senators introduce bill to approve Keystone XL pipeline
2013-03-15 06:43:28| Energy - Topix.net
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate on Thursday would give Congress the power to approve TransCanada Corp's controversial Keystone XL pipeline that would link Canada's oil sands to refineries and ports in Texas.
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Keystone XL pipeline not good for Canada, opposition leader suggests
2013-03-13 22:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Canada's opposition leader spoke out against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline during a visit to Washington on Wednesday, breaking with the Canadian government's full-on lobbying push for the controversial project. In appearances around Washington, Thomas Mulcair, the leader of the New Democratic Party, was scathing of the Conservative government's environmental record and strongly suggested without saying so explicitly that he does not believe the pipeline is in Canada's interest. "We...
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