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Obama Stops Keystone XL Pipeline
On November 10, 2011, President Obama stood up for Americans and put the future of the planet ahead of Big Oil. Citing climate change President Obama sent the Keystone XL pipeline project back for review until at least 2013. The announcement is a reflection of the President’s commitment to clean energy. The State Department will [...]
Keystone XL: Environmental Suicide
The TransCanada tar sands pipeline project is bad for the economy, and worse for the environment. Yes, we talk a lot about how peak oil, more specifically oil producers’ inability to keep up with civilization’s demand, tanks the economy every time it gets too expensive. And it’s true that the estimated 830,000 barrels a day [...]