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House Approves Keystone XLAgain
2015-01-09 20:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: n a move that surprised exactly no one, the Republican-dominated U.S. House of Representatives voted today for the tenth time to approve the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. Following a short floor discussion that reiterated all the familiar arguments pro and con, the House voted 266-153 in favor of the project. The vote took place only four days after the current session opened, rejecting pleas from some Democrats to give the matter more consideration. But its not like the result was...
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Nebraska high court tosses suit over Keystone pipeline route
2015-01-09 17:14:09| Energy - Topix.net
Nebraska's highest court tossed a lawsuit Friday challenging a proposed route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline, saying the landowners who sued didn't have legal standing to do so. The closely watched Nebraska Supreme Court decision could remove a major roadblock for the $7 billion cross-continental project that Republicans have vowed to make a key part of their 2015 agenda in Congress.
Nebraska high court tosses suit over Keystone pipeline route
2015-01-09 17:14:08| Energy - Topix.net
Nebraska's highest court tossed a lawsuit Friday challenging a proposed route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline in a decision that could remove a major roadblock for the $7 billion cross-continental project, which Republicans have vowed to make a key part of their 2015 agenda in Congress. The lawsuit challenged a 2012 state law that allowed the governor to empower Calgary-based TransCanada to force eastern Nebraska landowners to sell their property for the project.
Nebraska high court tosses suit over Keystone pipeline route
2015-01-09 16:34:59| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Nebraska's highest court tossed a lawsuit Friday challenging a proposed route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline, saying the landowners who sued didn't have legal standing to do so. The closely watched Nebraska Supreme Court decision could remove a major roadblock for the $7 billion cross-continental project that Republicans have vowed to make a key part of their 2015 agenda in Congress.
Nebraska Supreme Court Clears Way For Keystone XL Pipeline
2015-01-09 15:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Nebraska's Supreme Court, in a split decision, cleared the the way for the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline's route. Four of the seven judges ruled that landowners who challenged the state law giving Nebraska's governor authority to approve the pipeline's route have standing to challenge the constitutionality of the law. The same judges also found that a lower court correctly ruled the state law as unconstitutional. But Nebraska's Constitution requires a supermajority of five to strike down...
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