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Nebraska court could hold up Keystone pipeline

2015-01-07 23:59:05| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Even if the Republican-led Congress approves the Keystone XL pipeline, not a drop of oil will... . FILE - In this March 11, 2013, file photo sisters Jenni Harrington, left, and Abbi Kleinschmidt pass a stake that marks the proposed route of the Keystone XL pipeline on Harrington's property near Bradshaw, Neb.

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Obama's Keystone veto threat proof that climate activism works

2015-01-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: When the news arrived from the White House on Tuesday that Barack Obama would veto the GOPs Keystone pipeline bill or at least that the president would not sign this bill as is I thought back to a poll that the National Journal conducted of its energy insiders in the fall of 2011, just when then issue was heating up. Nearly 92% of them thought Obamas administration would approve the pipeline, and almost 71% said it would happen by the end of that year. Keystones not dead yet feckless...

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White House unequivocal on Keystone XL bill: 'The president wouldn't sign it'

2015-01-07 03:00:53| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

It took less than a day to dent the hopes of Canadian oilsands proponents that a new, Republican-dominated U.S. Congress might finally carry their coveted Keystone XL pipeline project to completion. A bill that would force the project to go ahead was introduced by the new Republican majority as the 2015-16 Congress took office Tuesday and, immediately, U.S. President Barack Obama signalled his plan to veto it.

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