State Department Keystone

Joshua Hersh

Keystone XL Contract Reveals More Evidence Of Conflict Of Interest

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 03.09.2012

WASHINGTON -- The contract assigning a third-party company to investigate the environmental impacts of the Keystone XL project adds to questions about...

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

Corbin Hiar | Posted 03.20.2012

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.

Tom Zeller Jr.

Keystone XL: Activists Ask What State Department Is Hiding

HuffingtonPost.com | Tom Zeller Jr. | Posted 11.17.2011

Federal officials, responding this week to a year-old Freedom of Information Act request filed by environmental activists seeking to shine a light on ...

State Dept. Considers Rerouting Keystone XL Pipeline

AP | By MATTHEW DALY | Posted 01.09.2012

WASHINGTON -- The State Department is considering a plan that would reroute the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada away from environmentall...

Joshua Hersh

Keystone XL: State Department Pushes Back On Claims Of Bias In Pipeline Review Process

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 12.05.2011

WASHINGTON -- The State Department has begun to push back on claims by environmental groups that the process for approving a controversial oil pipelin...

State Department Could Face 'Fiercer Resistance' During Nebraska Pipeline Hearing

AP | GRANT SCHULTE | Posted 11.27.2011

LINCOLN, Neb. — Dueling protesters tangled during a raucous hearing in Nebraska on Tuesday over a proposed Canadian oil pipeline that opponents ...

EPA Criticizes State Department's Analysis Of Transcontinental Oil Pipeline

AP | By MATTHEW DALY | Posted 08.07.2011

WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency is raising new objections to a proposed pipeline that would carry oil from western Canada to the Tex...