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Obama stalls for time after Nebraska approves Keystone XL oil pipeline
2013-01-22 23:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Barack Obama has ducked a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline, a key environmental issue, just one day after delivering a stirring call to action on climate change. In the first test of Obama's renewed commitment to climate, the administration said on Tuesday it was putting off until April a decision on the project, which is designed to pump crude oil from the Alberta tar sands to refineries on the Texas Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, the White House told reporters that climate change was just "one of...
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