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Ontario, Quebec to Craft United Stand on Energy East Pipeline Project
2014-11-21 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Ontario and Quebec are forging a common strategy on TransCanada Corp.s $12-billion Energy East pipeline project to address its impact on greenhouse gas emissions and to ensure that their natural gas customers will not be disadvantaged. Kathleen Wynne and Philippe Couillard are meeting in Toronto on Friday for a joint cabinet session. Officials confirmed that Energy East will be on the agenda, and the premiers plan to release a joint statement on the project. The two Liberals are allies in pushing...
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Oil Boom, Pipeline Safety Put Enbridge on the Spot
2014-11-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Minnesota Public Radio: Plans for a new oil pipeline across northern Minnesota are bringing increased scrutiny to Enbridge, the company that wants to build it. The Canadian-based company has more than 1,800 miles of pipeline in the state. It wants to build more than 600 miles more across North Dakota and northern Minnesota to deliver light crude from North Dakota's Bakken oil fields to eastern refineries. The project, known as the Sandpiper pipeline, was dealt a setback recently when the Minnesota Public Utilities...
Keystone XL pipeline bill dies in Senate
2014-11-20 00:07:02| Energy - Topix.net
A bill to force approval of the Keystone XL pipeline failed in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, sparing President Barack Obama from an expected veto of legislation that several fellow Democrats supported. The measure fell just short of the 60 votes needed for passage, despite frantic last-minute lobbying by supporters, especially Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, who faces a runoff election on Dec. 6. She has staked her hopes of winning a fourth Senate term on the Keystone gambit.
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Could Obama cut deal on Keystone pipeline? Don't rule it out
2014-11-19 07:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama might be open to using the Keystone pipeline as leverage with Republicans if they cooperate on other aspects of his long-stalled domestic agenda, such as investing in infrastructure, closing tax loopholes or reducing carbon emissions. After years of fighting over TransCanada's crude oil pipeline from Canada, a Keystone deal is not entirely out of the question, sources inside the administration and others close to the White House told Reuters on Tuesday. With the Senate's...
Senate Rejects Greenlighting Keystone Pipeline
2014-11-19 04:53:16| ENR.com: Headline News
Supporters of the project vow to bring the bill up again during the next Congress.
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