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U.S. Senate fails to override Obamas veto of Keystone XL approval
2015-03-04 15:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. Senate failed on Wednesday to override President Barack Obamas veto of legislation approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline, leaving the controversial project to await an administration decision on whether to permit or deny it. The Senate mustered just 62 votes in favor of overriding the veto, short of the two-thirds needed. Thirty-seven senators voted to sustain Obamas veto. The Senate action means the House of Representatives will not vote on override. Republican Senator John Hoeven...
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Obamas veto of the XL pipeline sends a message
2015-02-26 15:59:00| Beef
To no ones surprise, President Obama has made it clear that he still has no intention of working with Congress. My View From The Country read more
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Obamas Keystone XL Veto Not a Death Blow to Pipeline
2015-02-24 22:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: President Obama on Tuesday vetoed the bill Congress passed this month forcing approval of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline. But the project isn't dead yet, and the U.S. State Department's long approval process for the Keystone XL continues. The bill, an effort by Congress to override the State Department's protracted environmental review of the pipeline, would have authorized TransCanada to build the $8 billion Keystone XL along 875 miles of U.S. soil from the Canadian border in Montana to Steele...
Obama's Cyberthreat Intel Aggregator Plan Divides Security Experts
2015-02-12 16:56:51| TechNewsWorld
The Obama Administration on Tuesday announced plans to set up a national Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center to integrate all data from government agencies and the private sector, and disseminate it appropriately. The intelligence integration center will initially have a staff of 50 and a budget of US$35 million. Reactions from cybersecurity experts were mixed.
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Obama's Budget Includes Coalfields Aid
2015-02-03 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Charleston Gazette: Coalfield communities struggling with mounting job losses as the nations energy markets restructure would receive hundreds of millions of dollars in new money to help create jobs and plan economic diversification programs, under the new budget proposed Monday by President Obama. The administration is proposing $1 billion in new spending over the next five years to clean up abandoned strip mines and $2 million in tax credits aimed at spurring innovation on technology to capture carbon pollution...
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