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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...

Sam Stein

Obama-Allied Group Enters The Climate Change Wars

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.25.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Organizing for Action, the advocacy arm pushing the Obama administration's agenda, will begin its next big policy push on Thursday with ...

Lucia Graves

Keystone XL Absent From White House Budget

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.10.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON -- The White House budget released Wednesday highlighted President Barack Obama's all-of-the-above energy strategy, yet conspicuously absen...

Obama: Keystone Is Probably Not A Major Jobs Creator

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 03.14.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON -- Jobs numbers and other benefits touted by supporters of the Keystone XL oil pipeline are probably exaggerated, President Barack Obama to...

A Challenge To Obama's Climate Change Pledge

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 03.23.2013 | Green

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama pledged in his inaugural address Monday to respond to the threat of climate change, saying the "failure to d...

Lucia Graves

Report: Keystone XL Would Raise Gas Prices

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.22.2012 | Green

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

Obama Defends Handling Of Keystone Decision

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.22.2012 | Green

CUSHING, Okla. — President Barack Obama firmly defended his record on oil drilling Thursday, ordering the government to fast-track an Oklahoma p...

Obama To Push U.S. Agencies On Keystone XL Permit

Reuters | Posted 05.21.2012 | Green

* Southern Keystone line would drain oil glut in central U.S. * Memo builds on executive order issued in January * Tran...

Will Obama Expedite A Portion Of Keystone?

Posted 03.20.2012 | Green

President Barack Obama's visit to Cushing, Okla. on Thursday may cause quite a stir among environmental activists fighting the Keystone XL pipeline. ...

Mr. Obama Goes to Cushing, OK

Bill McKibben | Posted 05.20.2012 | Green
Bill McKibben

The president makes a potentially interesting speech on Thursday in Cushing, Oklahoma. It comes amidst a completely unprecedented March heat wave -- 2,000 records fell last week as cities like Chicago broke records dating back to the 19th century.

Jennifer Bendery

Keystone XL: White House Backs Portion Of Pipeline That Ships U.S. Oil Overseas

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 02.28.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The White House is throwing its support behind a decision by TransCanada to build a portion of the Keystone XL pipeline, even though the...

Sam Stein

Boehner: 'We May' Try To Attach Keystone Pipeline Plan To Payroll Tax Cut, Again

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.22.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- House Speaker John Boehner hinted on Sunday that he will attempt, once more, to tie the fate of a long-term extension of the payro...

House GOP Pushing Ahead With Keystone

AP | By DONNA CASSATA | Posted 01.20.2012 | Politics

BALTIMORE -- House Republicans say a fresh push for a 1,700-mile Canada-to-Texas pipeline could be part of a new round of negotiations over extending ...

Obama 'Takes Stand,' Rules Against the Keystone XL Pipeline

Bill Chameides | Posted 03.20.2012 | Green
Bill Chameides

Both sides are hyping the presidential decision as pivotal, with Bill McKibben hailing it as "a brave decision" and Jack Gerard characterizing it as "a clear abdication of presidential leadership." Let's try to deconstruct the hype to assess what the decision really means.

Why the Keystone XL Rejection Won't Stop Tar Sands Development

Corbin Hiar | Posted 03.20.2012 | Green
Corbin Hiar

The Obama administration's decision Wednesday to reject a pipeline that would have carried crude from Canada's tar sands deposits to Texas oil refineries isn't likely to end investment in the carbon-rich fuel, industry analysts say.

Boehner Hurls Accusation At Obama

AP | Posted 03.19.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John Boehner says President Barack Obama is breaking his promise to create jobs by rejecting a plan to build an oil pipeli...

President Obama Stands Up to Big Oil

Robert Redford | Posted 03.19.2012 | Green
Robert Redford

Let's face it: Big Oil is used to getting its way. But not today... and we have President Obama to thank for standing up to them in spite of the political risk. This was a prime-time fight. The oil giants made sure of that.

Lucia Graves

Obama Administration Makes Decision On Keystone

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 01.19.2012 | Green

WASHINGTON -- Acting on a recommendation from the State Department on Wednesday, President Barack Obama denied a permit for the contentious Keystone X...

Obama, Congress Kick Off New Year Locked In Keystone Fight

AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 03.03.2012 | Green

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and Congress are starting the election year locked in a tussle over a proposed 1,700-mile oil pipeline from ...

Obama: Health, Economic Factors Will Be Taken Into Account In Keystone Decision

Reuters | Jeff Mason and Matt Spetalnick | Posted 01.01.2012 | Green

By Jeff Mason and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said Tuesday health and economic factors would be taken into accoun...

Tom Zeller Jr.

Keystone XL Pipeline Project: Disappointments All Around

HuffingtonPost.com | Tom Zeller Jr. | Posted 11.01.2011 | Green

Late last month, Rep. Fred Upton, the Michigan Republican who chairs the powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee, laid out what he perceives to b...