Tag: Keystone XL

President Obama Will Not Approve Keystone XL If It ‘Significantly Exacerbates’ Climate Pollution

Even the State Department, in its extremely conservative analysis in the Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement, acknowledged that the project will increase GHGs …

June 25, 2013
President Obama, Fracking is Part of the Climate Change Problem, Not Solution

The recent shale gas boom is made possible by hydraulic fracturing. And at the same time shale gas’ methane leakage problem is increasing climate change, this boom is …

June 25, 2013
A Call for Unity: An Open Letter From a Texas Landowner to Keystone XL Pipeline Opponents

I urge everyone to consider this letter and to join the few of us that are out here fighting for the future of our children and grandchildren and not vying for political or financial advancement.

June 25, 2013
Obama’s Unveiling of Climate Plan Must Ditch ‘All of the Above’ Energy Policy

Tomorrow the President clearly wants to show climate leadership. His intervention is welcome, but this time he must not fluff his lines. And that means no more “All of the Above,” as well as no KXL …

June 24, 2013
Breaking: Nine Arrested After Halting Construction at Keystone XL Pump Station

Early this morning, eight individuals blocked construction of a pump station for TransCanada’s controversial Keystone XL tar sands pipeline on Seminole land-by-treaty by locking on to equipment in the largest action yet by the Great Plains Tar Sands Resistance. The group took …

June 24, 2013