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Sierra Club leader to risk arrest in protest against Keystone XL oil pipeline

2013-02-13 04:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Prominent environmental leaders, including the head of the Sierra Club and the organizer of a public campaign to oppose the Keystone XL pipeline, are planning to risk arrest Wednesday at a protest outside the White House. Executive director Michael Brune would be the first Sierra Club leader to be arrested in an act of civil disobedience. The club's board of directors approved civil disobedience for the first time in its 120-year history as a way to oppose the pipeline, which would carry oil derived...

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