Tag: kxl
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Tell President Obama to Stop Construction of the Southern Leg of Keystone XL
CLIMATE CRISIS SOLUTIONS — Sign this petition to tell President Obama to stop the Keystone XL in its entirety. This means not only denying TransCanada a presidential permit to build the northern leg of the tar sands pipeline, but …
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Why the Southern Leg of Keystone XL Must Be Stopped
TOM WEIS — As critical as it is that Obama deny TransCanada a cross-border permit to build the northern leg, preventing the “carbon bomb” fuse from being lit requires stopping Keystone XL’s southern leg …
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BREAKING: Oklahoma Resident Locks Herself to Equipment to Protest Tar Sands Pipeline
TAR SANDS BLOCKADE — Early this morning, Norman, Oklahoma resident Elizabeth Leja locked her neck to equipment used in constructing the Keystone XL pipeline. Citing concerns for Oklahoma’s waterways and their importance for the health of future generations, her actions have halted …
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Three Senators Say No to John Kerry and Yes to Keystone XL
DESMOGBLOG — The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved the nomination of Sen. John Kerry as the new Secretary of State, by a vote of 94-3. The three “no” votes were cast by infamous climate denier James Inhofe (R-OK), and two anti-environment Texas Republicans …
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New Video Explains Climate Threat from Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL — A new video released by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and 350.org explains how the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline is a lynchpin enabling the climate intensive tar sands industry to grow unimpeded. The video discusses cutting edge research …