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Al Gore: Keystone XL Is An 'Atrocity'

Posted 06.18.2013 | Green

In a recent interview with The Guardian, former vice-president Al Gore made his opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline clear. "This whole project [...

Outgoing U.S. Ambassador: Keystone Decision 'Very Important' To Canada

AP | ROB GILLIES | Posted 06.18.2013 | Green

TORONTO -- Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Canada David Jacobson says the Obama administration knows how important the controversial Keystone XL pipeline ...

Anti-Keystone Activists Can Continue WIth Lawsuit, Judge Rules

AP | Posted 06.12.2013 | Green

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A judge has ruled that opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska can proceed with their legal challenge to a state law ...

Dem Slams 'The Kim Kardashian Of Energy'

The Huffington Post | Paige Lavender | Posted 06.12.2013 | Politics

Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) brushed off the battle over the Keystone XL pipeline, calling it "the Kim Kardashian of energy." ā€œI don’t know why...

Lynne Peeples

'Deeply Flawed' Keystone XL Review Prompts Lawsuit

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 06.11.2013 | Green

Environmental advocates are mounting pressure against the U.S. State Department over a Keystone XL review process they say is "plagued by conflicts of...

Lynne Peeples

Big Pipeline Operator's Business 'Is Organized Crime,' Whistleblower Says

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 06.11.2013 | Green

Former TransCanada Corp. employee Evan Vokes' impassioned testimony before a Canadian Senate committee last week painted "a very, very bleak picture o...

State Department Inspector General Probing Keystone XL Contractor's Conflicts of Interest

Gabe Elsner | Posted 06.05.2013 | Green
Gabe Elsner

In yet another investigation into the Obama Administration's activities, the State Department Inspector General is probing the conflicts of interest surrounding the contractor that performed the Keystone XL review.

Lucia Graves

OFA Talking Points Caution Members On Keystone

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.17.2013 | Green

Talking points being circulated by Organizing for Action, President Barack Obama's former campaign arm that now operates as a nonprofit organization s...

Ryan Grim

OFAil: Obama Group Refuses To Push On Keystone

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.16.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Top officials from President Barack Obama's campaign arm, which was recently rechristened as Organizing for Action, are working to dampe...

Ad: Arkansas Spill 'Just A Preview Of What's To Come'

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.29.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON -- Environmental groups on Monday announced a new ad campaign that highlights ExxonMobil's massive oil spill in Arkansas last month. The ad...

Lucia Graves

Report: State Department's Keystone Analysis Ignores True Climate Impact

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.16.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON -- The State Department has drastically underestimated the damage the Keystone XL pipeline will do to the global climate, according to new ...

Tar Sands Raw Deal: Arkansas Spill Is Another Reason to Say 'No' to Tar Sands Pipeline

Robert Redford | Posted 06.08.2013 | Green
Robert Redford

Tar sands expansion rewards the oil industry while putting us all at risk of oil spills and climate change. That's a raw deal by any calculation.

GOP Rep Sticks By Pipeline After Accident

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 04.03.2013 | Politics

Rep. Tim Griffin (R-Ark.) said Wednesday that he wasn't backing off his support of the Keystone XL pipeline, just five days after an ExxonMobil pipeli...

GOP Rep Calls Keystone A 'No-Brainer'

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.01.2013 | Green

Encouraged by the passage of a Senate budget amendment to approve the construction of the Keystone XL, Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.) is touting his support ...

Lynne Peeples

'Scared As Hell' Of Keystone XL: Nebraskans Fear When, Not If, Pipeline Breaks

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 05.01.2013 | Green

When Meghan Hammond imagines the Keystone XL pipeline, she can't help but think of the Kalamazoo River. "The oil is still not cleaned up," said Ham...

Lucia Graves

Environmentalists Don't Know What To Do About Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.27.2013 | Green

President Obama may approve the controversial Keystone XL pipeline later this year, but that hasn't stopped him from accepting money from activists lo...

Lynne Peeples

Keystone XL's Sacrifice Zone: 'This Is Obviously Environmental Racism'

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 05.01.2013 | Green

Plumes of smoke, billowing in various shades from white to black, frequently fill the skies over the Manchester neighborhood of Houston. It's no wonde...

Lucia Graves

Ed Markey Tells Environmentalist To Stay Out Of Senate Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.22.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Ed Markey on Friday denounced California billionaire Tom Steyer's involvement in the Massachusetts Senate special election. The hed...

Will the U.S. Senate Stand Up for Our Future?

Robert Redford | Posted 05.22.2013 | Green
Robert Redford

Rumor has it the U.S. Senate will consider a budget bill provision to approve the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. Here's what they need to share with their constituents.

Let's Count the Ways Keystone Approval Helps Us: Memo From Houston

Michael Northrop | Posted 05.21.2013 | Politics
Michael Northrop

So, why do we want President Barack Obama and Secretary John Kerry to approve construction of the Keystone pipeline from Alberta to the Gulf of Mexico?

Lucia Graves

Keystone XL Pipeline Rocks Massachusetts Senate Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.20.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON -- The battle over the Keystone XL is threatening to impinge upon the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts, with California billionaire Thomas...

Lucia Graves

Why One Texas Native Opposes Keystone XL

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.19.2013 | Green

Maya Lemon, a 23-year-old from Nacogdoches, Texas, grew up just a few miles away from the path of the Keystone XL pipeline's southern arm. Now an o...

Lawmakers Spar Over Keystone Pipeline

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.18.2013 | Politics

Reps. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), appearing on NBC's "Meet The Press" on Sunday, sparred briefly over the State Department...

Scalise: Obama Should 'Greenlight The Keystone Pipeline'

The Huffington Post | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.15.2013 | Politics

Steve Scalise, chairman of the Republican Study Committee, would like President Barack Obama to "greenlight the Keystone pipeline." "With one stro...

Lucia Graves

Environmentalists Decry Paul Ryan Budget

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.14.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) on Tuesday released his budget proposal calling for approval of the Keystone XL pipeline and slashing the discre...