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Cooking the Books: State Department Ignores True Climate Impact of Keystone XL Pipeline
2013-04-16 17:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new report out today from environmental groups--Oil Change International, Natural Resources Defense Council, 350.org, Environment America, National Wildlife Federation, Friends of the Earth, Sierra Club, Greenpeace--shows that the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would, if approved, be responsible for at least 181 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) each year, comparable to the tailpipe emissions from more than 37.7 million cars or 51 coal-fired power plants. In documenting...
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Today: Double Dose of Keystone Pipeline in Congress
2013-04-16 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: A panel of the GOP-led House Energy and Commerce Committee will mark up legislation that would authorize construction of Keystone. The bill will almost certainly clear the Energy and Power subcommittee, and then pass through the full committee later this week. GOP leaders plan to bring the bill to the floor before Memorial Day, Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.) said recently. TransCanada Corp.s project would bring oil from Canadian oil sands projects across the border en...
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Vt. Panel Says State Green Law Applies on Tar Sands Pipeline
2013-04-16 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Environmental regulators ruled Monday that the state's Act 250 land use law would apply to any proposal to reverse the flow in an oil pipeline system that crosses northern Vermont. The ruling from the District 7 Environmental Commission coordinator in St. Johnsbury is a victory for environmentalists amid fierce debate over another pipeline, the proposed Keystone XL pipeline to move tar sands oil from Alberta to Texas. Groups like the National Wildlife Federation and the Vermont Natural Resources...
Uganda signs refinery and pipeline deal worth $12bn
2013-04-16 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
The Ugandan government has signed an agreement with Tullow Oil, Total and China National Offshore Oil (CNOOC) to construct an export pipeline and refinery at an investment worth $12bn.
Exxon to remove damaged part of Arkansas oil pipeline on Monday
2013-04-15 08:39:05| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A 52-feet section of Exxon Mobil Corp's damaged Arkansas crude oil pipeline will be cut and removed on Monday, the company said.
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