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Reject Keystone XL. It is about US ecology, not global climate
The US State Department released its Keystone XL pipeline report. Guess what? It concluded that accepting or rejecting XL would have little affect on world climate. XL – pretty small stuff. The State Department report is right as far as … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Resources
Tagged climate change, James Hansen, Joe Nocera, Keystone upgrade, Keystone XL, Obama, oil sands, pipeline safety, shale oil, tar sands
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Keystone XL Is About Exports
Is the Keystone XL push to the Texas coast for American energy or for export? The U.S. EIA released a new graph that is an attention-getter. In 2011, petroleum exports exceeded imports. This was the first time for this in … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Resources
Tagged Cusing Oklahoma, Keystone XL, oil export, petroleum, tar sands, TransCanada, WTI
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Pipeline spills and Keystone XL
Pipeline spills are common about the world and certainly in the U.S. This post is an adjunct to LastTechAge major post on Keystone XL, bringing previously published data into view again. Here is only part of a New York Times … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Resources
Tagged Dan Frosch, Janet Roberts, Keystone XL, oil spills, pipeline breaks, tar sands
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Keystone XL – The Balance Sheet
The U.S. will soon make a decision on to allow the build of the “final” segments to the Keystone pipe line, or not. This proposal is called Keystone XL by TransCanada Corporation. It is to replace parts and to build … Continue reading