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Keystone XL Pipeline Foes Say Their Side Has New Momentum
2013-02-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Norfolk Daily News: Nebraskans fighting to stop the Keystone XL pipeline are feeling optimistic. President Barack Obama made a high-profile State of the Union pledge Tuesday to address climate change through executive action. More than 20,000 people are expected to show up at the White House today for a major protest against the pipeline. And the U.S. State Department assured them Friday that it would include its own independent review of TransCanada's new pipeline route through Nebraska in its final environmental...
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Protesters Call on Obama to Reject Keystone Pipeline
2013-02-18 02:19:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
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Thousands rally in D.C. against Keystone Pipeline
2013-02-18 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: Thousands of protesters took to the National Mall on Sunday for a climate rally that organizers touted as the largest of its kind in U.S. history. The group's top priority was to urge President Barack Obama to reject the proposed Keystone XL pipeline that would carry tar sands from Canada through the United States. "When you are in a hole stop digging. Above all, stop the keystone pipeline. The president can do that with the stroke of his pen,' said Bill McKibben, founder of the environmental...
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Keystone XL protesters pressure Obama on climate change promise
2013-02-17 22:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Thousands of protesters descended on Washington DC on Sunday demanding Barack Obama shut down the Keystone XL pipeline project to show he is serious about taking action on climate change. Organisers said a crowd of 35,000, carrying placards in the shape of bright red stop signs, gathered at the Washington monument on a bright but bitterly cold day for the march on the White House. The event, billed as the largest climate protest in US history, was intended as a show of force before Obama renders...
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Obamas Keystone Pipeline Decision Risks New Problems, Either Way
2013-02-17 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: President Obama faces a knotty decision in whether to approve the much-delayed Keystone oil pipeline: a choice between alienating environmental advocates who overwhelmingly supported his candidacy or causing a deep and perhaps lasting rift with Canada. Canada, the United States most important trading partner and a close ally on Iran and Afghanistan, is counting on the pipeline to propel more growth in its oil patch, a vital engine for its economy. Its leaders have made it clear that an American...
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