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TransCanada Lashes Out at EPA Over Keystone, Asserts Canadian 'Sovereignty'
The Canadian company calls the scope and tone of the agency’s comments on the pipeline that will bisect the U.S. heartland 'somewhat surprising.'
WASHINGTON—The Canadian builder of the Keystone XL pipeline has lashed out at the Environmental...
By John H. Cushman Jr.
Apr 24, 2013 | Read More
President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper at a press conference i
Furor Over Keystone Pipeline Caught U.S. and Canada Flat-Footed on Climate Change
Despite climate sweet talk from Alberta now, Keystone is a saga of missed opportunity and diplomatic failure, experts say.
As part of its effort to persuade the United States to accept the Keystone pipeline and the oil...
By John H. Cushman Jr.
Mar 20, 2013 | Read More
Protesters march to the White House and urge Pres. Obama to reject the Keystone
Critical Part of Keystone Report Done by Firms with Deep Oil Industry Ties
Two consulting firms provided State Department with key analysis of whether the pipeline would speed development of Canada's oil sands.
The State Department's recent conclusion that the Keystone XL pipeline "is unlikely to have a...
By Lisa Song
Mar 6, 2013 | Read More
Oil spill cleanup on the Yellowstone River, July 2011.
Safety Compromised by Missing Rules on Oil and Gas Pipelines, GAO Says
Current guidelines say emergency response must be 'prompt and effective.' New report says that's not good enough.
2/5/13: This story has been updated to include information from PHMSA received after publication....
By Lisa Song
Feb 5, 2013 | Read More
Texas landowner protests construction of the southern leg of the Keystone XL pip
Ogallala Aquifer Report Fails to Settle Concerns Over Oil Spill Risk
A thorough and adequate study of the impacts has not been done, a scientist says; it's a rigorous and comprehensive review, says TransCanada's CEO.
The question of how an oil spill from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline might affect the Ogallala...
By Lisa Song
Jan 14, 2013 | Read More
Protester perched at the top of an 80-foot tree in a patch of old-growth forest
Keystone XL Tree Protesters Call It Quits After Pipeline Rerouted Around Them
Activists say their tree blockade may soon be over as construction on the Texas property wraps up. But their efforts to stop the pipeline are not.
Activists who had hoped to block the southern leg of the Keystone XL in Texas by occupying trees in...
By Maria Gallucci
Dec 17, 2012 | Read More
Tree protesters in Winnsboro, Texas
Texas Keystone XL Protests Show No Sign of Abating as Arrest Tally Hits 32
Protests against the Keystone XL pipeline have led to arrests and headlines. But TransCanada says construction is moving along as planned.
Tree-sitters blockading the path of the Keystone XL pipeline in Texas closed the first month of...
By Maria Gallucci
Oct 26, 2012 | Read More
Map of old and new keystone xl routes through Nebraska.
Nebraska Pipeline Debate Dies Down Despite Unresolved Problems with Keystone XL Route
Latest reroute moves pipeline away from land owned by outspoken opponents but does little to avoid shallow water sources.
The decision to detour the Keystone XL around land owned by its noisiest opponents, plus the...
By Lisa Song
Oct 15, 2012 | Read More
Susan Dunavan is one of the landowners who filed the lawsuit challening Nebraska
Keystone XL: Neb. Landowners Sue Governor, but Case May Not Get Heard
Landowners say pipeline siting law violates the Constitution. State says suit should be thrown out because landowners have no right to make the challenge.
Nebraska landowners who helped doom TransCanada's plan to build its Keystone XL pipeline through...
By Lisa Song
Sep 27, 2012 | Read More
A console in the Enbridge oil control room.
Few Oil Pipeline Spills Detected by Much-Touted Technology
InsideClimate News analysis of a decade of federal data shows general public detected far more spills than leak detection technology.
For years, TransCanada, the Canadian company that wants to build the Keystone XL pipeline, has...
By Lisa Song
Sep 19, 2012 | Read More