Some of the worst fears and dire predictions of opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline came true on Thursday when pipeline owner TransCanada announced that … Keystone XL Pipeline Spills 200,000 Gallons of OilRead more
Keystone XL
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If we can’t build Keystone, we want $15 billion
TransCanada isn’t taking no for an answer. In November, President Obama rejected the company’s plans to build the Keystone XL pipeline. Now the company is … If we can’t build Keystone, we want $15 billionRead more
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Pipeline walker
Ken Ilgunas In September, after a year of minimalist living in his van, Ilgunas, 29, was on the hunt for a new adventure. He’d been … Pipeline walkerRead more
Posted inKeystone XL / Oil / ToMl
Keystone company’s PR blitz to safeguard its backup plan
Energy East strategy drawn up by public relations firm Edelman calls for thousands of activists, major online campaign and digging into background of opposition groups … Keystone company’s PR blitz to safeguard its backup planRead more
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Hundreds of Students Arrested Outside White House
Loudly denouncing the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline, about 1,000 people — most of them students — marched from Georgetown to the White House Sunday. … Hundreds of Students Arrested Outside White HouseRead more
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Keep your word
Neil Young in Washington at the rally on Saturday speaking against Keystone XL pipeline.
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Don’t Believe in Tar Sands Magic Fairies
One of Canada’s most famous scientists has launched a scathing attack on the country’s politicians, claiming that labelling the tar sands as environmentally harmless is … Don’t Believe in Tar Sands Magic FairiesRead more
Posted inKeystone XL / Oil / ToMl
Cooking the Books
Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would, if approved, be responsible for at least 181 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) each year, comparable … Cooking the BooksRead more
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Stop the pipeline
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Nurses Say No to KXL
Citing serious adverse health concerns about the pipeline, National Nurses United (NNU) announced it was joining with environmentalists and other trade unions in opposing the … Nurses Say No to KXLRead more