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Keystone pipeline approval bills advance in U.S. Congress
2014-11-13 01:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Legislation to approve the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline began racing through the U.S. Congress on Wednesday as Democrats and Republicans appeared to be coming together in a challenge of President Barack Obama's oversight of the project. In a series of rapid developments that unfolded just hours after Congress returned from a seven-week recess, there were indications the measure could pass and be sent to Obama sometime next week. Republicans, victorious in Nov. 4 congressional elections...
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Bills to approve Keystone pipeline could be headed to U.S. Senate, House
2014-11-12 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Bills to take approval of the contentious Keystone XL pipeline from Canada out of the hands of the Obama administration could be headed for votes in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Democrat Mary Landrieu, chair of the Senate Energy Committee, said she would propose debate later on Wednesday and a vote on Thursday on a bill floated in May to approve the project, which would deliver heavy Canadian oil sands crude to the U.S. Gulf Coast. Landrieu of Louisiana, who faces a runoff...
Keystone State Aims to Kill the Password
2014-11-12 05:07:18| Wireless - Topix.net
The attackers use hotel Wi-Fi to prompt people to download updates for software such as Adobe Flash, Google Toolbar and Microsoft Messenger. The updates are in fact malware.
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Will GOP Try To Fast-Track Keystone XL Pipeline?
2014-11-05 22:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Now that Republicans have taken control of the Senate in addition to the House of Representatives, the attacks on the environment they`ve long advocated for will most likely rise to the top of the congressional agenda. One prominent item on their wish list is the Keystone XL pipeline to transport tar sands bitumen oil from Alberta, Canada to the Gulf of Mexico for export overseas. They`ve been open about their frustration that President Obama has so far heeded the mounting opposition and not allowed...
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Senate Now Has Enough Votes To Pass Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Bill
2014-11-05 21:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: The new Senate Republican majority creates an opportunity for likely Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to force a vote on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline he's been waiting years to hold. By The Huffington Post's count, the new Senate will have at least 61 votes in favor of a measure forcing the pipeline's approval -- a filibuster-proof majority. Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said Tuesday in an appearance on MSNBC that passing a Keystone approval bill would be...
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