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Keystone Opponents File Lawsuit In Nebraska

AP | JOSH FUNK | Posted 05.24.2012

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of a proposed pipeline designed to carry crude oil from Canada under the Great Plains filed a lawsuit Wednesday challen...

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Report: Keystone XL Would Raise Gas Prices

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.22.2012

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WASHINGTON -- The Natural Resources Defense Council on Tuesday released a report dispelling the myth that the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline ...

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Rocket Trike Diaries: Week 7

Tom Weis | Posted 05.20.2012

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Welcome to Rocket Trike Diaries, a 10-week video tour of the 2011 "Ride for Renewables: No Tar Sands Oil On American Soil!" Join Tom Weis as he pedals his rocket trike 2,150 miles through America's heartland in support of landowners fighting the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline scheme.

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Nebraska Hearings On Keystone Pipeline Route Draw Big Crowd

AP | Posted 05.17.2012

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ALBION, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's hearings on the new proposed route for TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline from Canada are drawing big crowds. ...

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Pipeline Supporters Cite Truck Traffic In North Dakota

Reuters | Posted 05.16.2012

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By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The McKenzie County Sheriff Department has a map of the narrow grid of two-lane high...

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Rocket Trike Diaries: Week Six

Tom Weis | Posted 05.14.2012

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Welcome to Rocket Trike Diaries, a 10-week video tour of the 2011 "Ride for Renewables: No Tar Sands Oil On American Soil!" Join Tom Weis as he pedals his rocket trike 2,150 miles through America's heartland in support of landowners fighting the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline scheme.

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What's In the Name 'Environmentalist'?

Joel Reynolds | Posted 05.09.2012

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I care less about what people call themselves than which side they're on. In fact, I spend much of my time these days working with people in Alaska who don't consider themselves environmentalists -- and have no aspirations to be.

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Canadian Government: Need For Pipeline Approval Is 'Urgent'

Reuters | Posted 05.08.2012

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* Endless debate on projects is unacceptable - minister * Environmental measures included in omnibus budget bill * Oppos...

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Rocket Trike Diaries: Week Five

Tom Weis | Posted 05.07.2012

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Welcome to Rocket Trike Diaries, a 10-week video tour of the 2011 "Ride for Renewables: No Tar Sands Oil On American Soil!" Join Tom Weis as he pedals his rocket trike 2,150 miles through America's heartland in support of landowners fighting the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline scheme.

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TransCanada Applies For New Keystone XL Permit

Reuters | Posted 05.04.2012

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* TransCanada submits Presidential permit application * Company to outline new Nebraska route later * Pipeline was put o...

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Obama's Secretive Keystone XL Decision

Ken Blackwell | Posted 04.19.2012

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The oppressive monster known as the Environmental Protection Agency is not just killing jobs these days -- it is intentionally avoiding transparency that may shed light on the political motivations behind the agency's actions.

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New Keystone XL Route Proposed

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 04.19.2012

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The company planning the disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline has proposed a new route through Nebraska that avoids the state's envir...

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House GOP Passes Bill With Controversial Addition

AP | JOAN LOWY | Posted 04.18.2012

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WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday approved a Republican bill aimed at keeping alive prospects for enacting an overhaul of federal transportati...

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House Prepares For Fifth Vote On Keystone XL In 2 Years

Reuters | Posted 04.19.2012

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* Wednesday vote is fourth for House on pipeline * White House has threatened to veto bill * Rep Lee Ter...

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Let's Build That Pipeline

Clifford J. Tasner | Posted 04.15.2012

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Before we can move forward full-bore on this, we need to neutralize all those environmentalist whiners who have shown an annoying degree of persistence as they protest our every move.

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US House To Try Again To Advance Keystone Pipeline

Reuters | Posted 04.14.2012

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* Obama had put the pipeline on hold * Republicans say pipeline would generate jobs By Roberta Rampton WA...

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Nebraska Lawmakers Approve Keystone XL Bill

AP | GRANT SCHULTE | Posted 04.12.2012

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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A bill that would relaunch a state review of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline won final approval from Nebraska lawmakers Wedn...

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Keystone Bill On The Verge Of Approval

AP | Posted 04.12.2012

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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline proposal say a Nebraska bill on the verge of final lawmaker approval would effectively ru...

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Rocket Trike Diaries: Week One

Tom Weis | Posted 04.09.2012

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Welcome to Rocket Trike Diaries -- a 10-week video tour of the 2011 "Ride for Renewables: No Tar Sands Oil On American Soil!" Join me as I pedal my rocket trike 2,150 miles through America's heartland in support of landowners fighting TransCanada's toxic Keystone XL pipeline scheme.

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Pro-Obama Group Hits Romney

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 04.02.2012

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's campaign accused Republican Mitt Romney of siding with "Big Oil" in a new television ad released Monday, s...

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A New Energy Third World in North America?

Michael T. Klare | Posted 06.01.2012

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Will the oil curse become as familiar on this continent in the wake of a new American energy rush as it is in Africa and elsewhere? Will North America, that is, become not just the next boom continent for energy bonanzas, but a new energy Third World?

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Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Keystone XL Bill

AP | GRANT SCHULTE | Posted 05.30.2012

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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A bill that would let Nebraska resume its environmental study of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline won first-round approval fro...

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The Carbon Footprint of Oil Sands Oil

Bill Chameides | Posted 05.26.2012

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There was another aspect of the oil-sands debate that might have missed the headlines but remains a hot topic in the scientific community: is the carbon footprint of oil sands larger than that of conventional oil? And if so, by how much?

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Obama's March Madness

Michael Brune | Posted 05.26.2012

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Spring is in the air -- but has the president really fallen madly in love with dirty energy? As usual, the answer is complicated.

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Romney Economists Back Away From Romney Gas Price Rhetoric

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.23.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney on the campaign trail has chided President Barack Obama for failing to curb prices at the pump, even as prominent economists...

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