CALGARY - A new review into TransCanada Corp.'s politically-charged Keystone XL oil pipeline has begun.In a notice posted to its website Friday, the U.S. State... full story ![]()
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the fate of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline with his Canadian counterpart, John Baird, during their first official meeting in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Kerry said the project would undergo a “fair and transparent review” and that he expected to make a decision on whether to move forward with it in the “near term,” the...
ibtimes.com (3 months and 9 days ago)
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency issued a sharply critical assessment of the State Department’s recent environmental impact review of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, a move certain to complicate efforts to win approval for the $7 billion project. In a letter to top State Department officials overseeing the permitting ...
bangordailynews.com (26 days ago)

The State Department released its draft environmental review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline that would take tar sands from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast for export. Past reviews severely underestimated the very serious harm to our climate, health, communities and water from the Keystone XL pipeline and expansion of tar sands extraction and refining. Unfortunately, this...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 17 days ago)

In its recently released draft environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline that would bring tar sands from Canada to the Gulf Coast for export, the State Department attempts to make the case that rail could be a viable alternative. The State Department argued that Keystone XL would have little effect on tar sands production because rail could provide an equally feasible...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 10 days ago)

The agency responds to the State Department's draft report, which concluded the project would have a minimal impact. WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday criticized the State Department's environmental impact review of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying there was not enough evidence to back up key conclusions on gas emissions, safety and alternative routes.
latimes.com (27 days ago)
The agency said the review it was incomplete and failed to fully consider alternative routes.
omaha.com (27 days ago)

If Obama OKs the Keystone XL, it will exacerbate global warming and put the U.S. on the hook for spills and environmental degradation, all in service to one of the planet's dirtiest fuels.In March, the State Department gave the president cover to open a big spigot that will hitch our country to one of the dirtiest fuels on Earth for 40 years or more. The draft environmental...
latimes.com (1 month and 15 days ago)

The U.S. environment regulator on Monday said the State Department must take a harder look at climate and other impacts of the Canada-to-Texas Keystone XL oil sands pipeline before the Obama administration issues a final decision on the project
financialpost.com (26 days ago)

A State Department review does not make a recommendation on the controversial oil pipeline from Canada, but the findings are likely to increase the project's chances of approval.WASHINGTON — A long-awaited State Department review of the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline released Friday concludes that he project would have minimal impact on the environment, increasing...
chicagotribune.com (2 months and 19 days ago)

A State Department review does not make a recommendation on the controversial oil pipeline from Canada, but the findings are likely to increase the project's chances of approval.WASHINGTON — A long-awaited State Department review of the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline released Friday concludes that he project would have minimal impact on the environment, increasing...
latimes.com (2 months and 19 days ago)
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