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Platinum Equity seeks buyer for Keystone Automotive: sources
2013-01-29 20:45:45| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Stocks rose on Tuesday, led by defensive sectors, in a sign the cash piles moving into the market recently are being put to use by cautious investors to pick up more gains.
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Keystone XL decision may loom large for red state Democrats in 2014 midterms
2013-01-29 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: A handful of vulnerable Democratic senators running for reelection in red states are seeking to insulate themselves from political fallout if the Obama administration rejects the Keystone XL oilsands pipeline from Canada. Sens. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Mark Begich (D-Alaska), Mary Landrieu (D-La.), Mark Pryor (D-Ark.), and Kay Hagan (D-N.C.), joined 44 of their Republican colleagues in signing a letter last week urging Obama to expedite the pipeline's approval. Although Democrats say the controversial...
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New Video Explains Climate Threat from Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
2013-01-28 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new video released by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and 350.org explains how the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline is a lynchpin enabling the climate intensive tar sands industry to grow unimpeded. The video discusses cutting edge research from Oil Change International showing how tar sands oil causes more carbon pollution than originally estimated. Recently, four energy experts and climate scientists from Canada and the U.S. traveled to Washington DC with an urgent message: if we are...
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Look At the Polls People, Rejecting Keystone XL Is a Political Winner for President Obama
2013-01-28 14:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline have made a bombproof environmental case against project. There is a lot of conjecture about KXL, but facts are facts. Keystone XL is an export pipeline; it will increase global warming emissions; and it will benefit giant oil and gas companies that already have a vice-like grip on our political system. But thus far opponents of KXL--of which I'm one--have yet to make a political argument against KXL that sticks. After all, KXL has become a political hot potato,...
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Deal Could Halt Keystone XL Pipeline Protests in Texas
2013-01-28 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: An agreement reached in an East Texas court between attorneys for a company building a Canada-to-Gulf Coast oil pipeline and various groups protesting the project could signal a retreat on the part of demonstrators. The Longview News-Journal reported Saturday (http://bit.ly/14mwHZG) that lawyers for TransCanada obtained a permanent injunction against Tar Sands Blockade, Rising Tide North America, Rising Tide Texas and others on Friday in Wood County District Court. Under the injunction, protesters...
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