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EPA Says Keystone Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 'Insufficient'
2013-05-01 19:25:30| ENR.com: Headline News
Opponents and supporters of Keystone XL pipeline disagree on significance of an April 22 EPA letter on project's draft supplemental environmental impact statement.
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EPA finds Keystone environmental impact statement insufficient
2013-04-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LOE: The EPA has written to the State Department, criticizing its draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL oil pipeline. UCLA law professor Ann Carlson joins host Steve Curwood to discuss the criticisms in detail and explain how this might impact the Keystone decision. Transcript CURWOOD: From the Jennifer and Ted Stanley Studios in Boston, this is Living on Earth. I'm Steve Curwood. Some say the proposed Keystone XL pipeline to bring tar sands crude from Canada would unleash climate...
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Keystone XL: EPA finds State Dept.'s latest review 'insufficient.'
2013-04-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: U.S. EPA says the State Department's latest review of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline contains "insufficient information" on several fronts, including greenhouse gas emissions, alternative routes and the consequences of a potential spill of diluted bitumen, which the pipeline would carry. EPA's assessment was made public yesterday, the deadline for public comment on the State Department's ongoing review of the project. Environmental groups questioned many of the key assertions in the...
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EPA Deems Keystone Review 'Insufficient' as Green Groups Hint at Lawsuit
2013-04-23 13:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Leading environmental groups declared on Monday that the Obama administration's latest environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline fundamentally violated the nation's core environmental law, an unmistakable warning that they would sue the State Department if it continued to insist that the pipeline poses no significant environmental risk. As if to bolster their case, the Environmental Protection Agency weighed in as well with its own rebuke, saying that it found "environmental objections"...
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Treaty 'insufficient' to reduce global mercury levels
2013-01-11 18:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Even as government negotiators from around the world prepare to gather next week for a final round of talks on a new international treaty limiting the use of mercury, scientists and activists are warning that the draft treaty is both too weak and too limited in scope to have a major impact. "Based on what's happened so far, based on the draft text, we have strong doubts that the treaty will actually be sufficient to reduce global levels of mercury in fish and seafood," Joe DiGangi, a science and...
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