Tag: Pipelines
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Keystone XL: Activist Locks Himself to Machinery, Marks Close of State Department Comment Period
GREAT PLAINS TAR SANDS RESISTANCE — On Earth Day 2013, to mark the close of the State Department’s public comment period for TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL Northern Segment pipeline’s Environmental Impact Statement, an activist with the Great Plains Tar Sands Resistance has locked himself to …
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Opponents Rally Against Keystone XL Pipeline at State Department Hearing
BOLD NEBRASKA / “ALL RISK, NO REWARD” COALITION / SIERRA CLUB — Landowners, community leaders, experts and activists gathered in Grand Island, NE with a clear message to State Department on the Keystone XL pipeline: this pipeline is too risky for American families because of its threats to water, land and climate …
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Voice Your Concerns About Keystone XL Pipeline: Six Days Left to Comment
350.ORG — In a reasonable world, Dr. Hansen’s warning would mean game over for the pipeline. But big money has warped the process and the politics surrounding this issue, and so we’ll need to push hard on …
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Cooking the Books: State Department Ignores True Climate Impact of Keystone XL Pipeline
OIL CHANGE INTERNATIONAL — A new report out today from environmental groups shows that the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would, if approved, be responsible for at least 181 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent each year, comparable to …
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New Report Finds: Keystone XL Would Increase Gas Prices and Reduce National Security
PUBLIC CITIZEN — Keystone XL proponents are relying on two key arguments to urge the project to be approved: reduced prices for U.S. consumers and national energy security. Our analysis shows that the pipeline is almost certain to fail to advance either of these objectives …