Factbox: Keystone XL dominates energy, environment agenda (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL pipeline has been at the center of an emotional debate in the United States, pitting promoters of energy security and job creation against advocates of a green economy who fear the environmental risks of moving oil across the length of the country. Here are the facts and figures of the proposal and the major issues surrounding it: PROJECT Proponent ... Keystone XL pipeline proposal rejected — for now The U.S. government has denied an application by TransCanada to build the Keystone XL pipeline, the State Department announced Wednesday. The company says it will apply again. Obama turns down Keystone XL oil pipeline The Obama administration on Wednesday said it had rejected the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline because a congressionally imposed decision deadline didn't provide enough time to assemble information on different routes avoiding an aquifer. Keystone XL is dead for now. What's next? As Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson report , the Obama administration is nixing the Keystone XL pipeline, which would've carried oil from Canada's tar sands down to the Gulf Coast. So why did Obama reject it? And what happens next? Read full article >> Keystone XL permit denied: State Department Stephen Harper tells Barack Obama he's profoundly disappointed that the U.S. rejected the Keystone XL pipeline and says Canada will diversify energy exports Keystone XL pipeline application rejected by Obama administration, will it hurt his reelection chances? The Obama administration rejected the application of a Canadian firm TransCanada to build the Keystone XL pipeline. The issue has become a national political story, sparking rebukes from both left and right of Obama's handling of the issue. As Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson reported : Read full article >> Keystone XL Pipeline Decision Is Bombshell Political Issue The Keystone XL Pipeline could turn out to be the exploding dye-pack of the Obama administration's energy policy. In order for the most recent debt extension to pass Congress, the president agreed to a February 21 deadline for deciding whether to approve or halt the plan. The proposed Keystone XL Pipeline is a conduit for shipping Canadian oil to refineries in Texas. There is a split in the ... Obama denies a permit for Keystone XL pipeline WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Wednesday denied a permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, touching off a torrent of criticism from Republicans - whom the White House blamed for forcing a decision. Rejecting Keystone XL Pipeline Proposal, Obama Blames House Republicans The decision does not preclude later approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but it sets up a partisan fight that will likely persist through the election. Keystone XL oil pipeline rejected The US state department recommends rejection of the US-Canada Keystone XL oil pipeline, saying it had insufficient time to review the plans.
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Thursday, January 19, 2012
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