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Obama Administration Moves Closer To Approving Keystone XL
2014-02-04 06:06:39| oilandgasonline News Articles
American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Jack Gerard welcomed the outcome of the Department of State’s Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the Keystone XL pipeline.
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Obama Administration releases implementation plan for the National Strategy for the Arctic Region
2014-02-03 12:30:24| Green Car Congress
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Keystone report raises pressure on Obama to approve pipeline
2014-02-02 21:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Pressure for President Barack Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline increased after a State Department report played down the impact it would have on climate change, irking environmentalists and delighting the project's proponents. But the White House signaled late on Friday that a decision on an application by TransCanada Corp to build the $5.4 billion project would be made "only after careful consideration" of the report, along with comments from the public and other government agencies....
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Natural Gas Vehicles Get Boost From Obama and Auto Industry
2014-02-02 19:01:42| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
New efforts to increase the number of cars and trucks that run on compressed natural gas were proposed by President Barack Obama and the auto industry is showing increasing interest in the technology. Obamas proposal is fuel neutral, allowing the private sector to determine if biofuels, electrification, natural gas, hydrogen, or other alternative fuels would be the best fit in different communities, the White House said in a fact sheet. Obama didnt mention EVs in his State of the Union Tuesday. The United States has large reserves of natural gas, but few cars have been sold that run on it. While embraced by many states, some environmentalists raise concerns about the extraction methods. READ MOREThe Article Natural Gas Vehicles Get Boost From Obama and Auto Industry appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Keystone report ups pressure Obama for green light
2014-02-01 16:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: The White House is facing increased political pressure to greenlight the Keystone XL oil pipeline project, even as environmentalists are redoubling their efforts to fight its construction. A State Department report issued Friday said the venture wouldn't create a significant environmental impact if the project is ultimately approved by the federal government. A coalition of Republicans and Democrats in conservative states has advocated for five years for the pipeline's construction to boost...
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