Keystone XL
Obama makes good on threat to veto controversial Keystone XL bill
Alberta Premier Jim Prentice, meanwhile, said struggle over Keystone XL is not over, even with U.S. president’s veto in play
Anti-oilsands activists in U.S. getting visits from FBI agents
Oilsands opponents claim they have been contacted by FBI investigators in several states following their involvement in protests
U.S. EPA’s call for further Keystone XL review a delay tactic: TransCanada CEO
Said suggestions that environmental impacts of pipeline be revisited in light of lower crude prices merely a tactic to delay project
U.S. Senate passes Keystone bill despite White House threats
Bill before U.S. Senate passed by vote of 62-36 despite threats President Barrack Obama won’t sign off on project
Keystone XL not as bad for environment, good for economy as claimed
As U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin puts it, “You’re entitled to your own opinion, you’re just not entitled to your own facts”
Keystone XL: TransCanada takes steps to acquire land in Nebraska
Filed paperwork in nine Nebraska counties to acquire access to remaining land needed to construct, operate and maintain the pipeline
‘Imperative’ to diversify crude markets beyond U.S.: Rickford
Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford said Canadian crude producers need to move away from “over-reliance to one single customer”
No climate change plan could mute U.S. opposition to Keystone
Opponents south of border said beefed up Canadian climate policy would have done nothing to sway sentiments
Nebraska court clears way for Obama’s pending Keystone vote
State supreme court vacated district court’s judgment that state law approving pipeline route adopted unconstitutionally
White House says Obama ‘wouldn’t sign’ Keystone XL bill
Spokesperson for U.S. President Barack Obama said he wouldn’t sign bill should it pass through Republican-dominated Congress
