Category: Keystone XL

Keystone XL won’t affect climate, TransCanada says

In a shift in strategy, the company that wants to build an oil pipeline from western Canada to Texas said Tuesday that the project will have no measurable effect on global warming.  More »

Murdoch reveals Keystone XL opposition via Twitter

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch took to Twitter to air his energy grievances this weekend, including revealing his opposition to the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.  More »

Nebraska utility says power project for Keystone XL will be delayed

Nebraska Public Power District officials said they won’t be able to build the transmission lines by the deadline TransCanada set for the end of 2014.  More »

Keystone for climate: Could Obama craft a horse trade?

President Barack Obama’s pledge to combat climate change — as his administration weighs a verdict on the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline — has some analysts buzzing about a possible horse trade. But folks on both sides of the debate over Keystone XL aren’t interested.  More »

Oil industry steps up campaign for Keystone XL

The oil industry and some union workers are stepping up their campaign for the Keystone XL pipeline, as the Obama administration nears a decision on whether to approve the controversial $7 billion project.  More »

Pipeline protesters arrested at White House

Environmental activists — including actress Darryl Hannah, poet laureate Bob Haas, a Texas landowner and climate scientist James Hansen — were arrested at the White House on Wednesday in a bid to convince President Barack Obama to reject the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.  More »

Okla. sheriff arrests 8 at Keystone pipeline site

Eight people were arrested Monday at a construction site for the Keystone XL oil pipeline in central Oklahoma, including one man who locked himself to a crane-like piece of machinery, authorities said.  More »

Man walking route of Keystone XL

BEAUMONT–Ken Ilgunas will reach the end of a very long walk Thursday that took him from the source of the Keystone XL pipeline in Hardesty, Alberta, a province in western Canada, to its terminus in Port Arthur near the Valero Energy Corp. refinery.  More »

Obama faces angry liberals over pipeline

President Obama is barreling toward what one Bay Area activist predicts could be “all out warfare” with environmentalists who want him to stop the Keystone XL Pipeline.  More »

Despite injunction, activists continue plans to thwart Keystone XL

Environmental activists say they will continue to push for efforts to thwart Keystone XL construction, even after agreeing to a court injunction that prevents some of them from interfering with work on the transnational pipeline.  More »

Keystone XL work veers onto wrong land

TransCanada contractors building the Keystone XL pipeline mistakenly planned their route and cleared several hundred feet of land through property they had no right to work on, an Angelina County official told FuelFix.  More »

Deal reached in Texas court over Keystone XL protests

An agreement reached in an East Texas court between TransCanada and various groups protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline could signal a retreat on the part of demonstrators.  More »
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