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Keystone XL opponents brace for protests in Neb
2013-04-18 13:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Opponents of a massive Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline converged on a snowy Nebraska town Thursday for a critical hearing on the project, but they already were preparing for acts of civil disobedience should President Barack Obama approve it. Despite a spring storm that brought sleet and snow to Nebraska, the U.S. State Department hearing in Grand Island drew more than 1,000 supporters and opponents from around the state, as well as activists from outside the region who consider Nebraska a key battleground...
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Neb. opposition muted ahead of Keystone XL hearing
2013-04-18 01:12:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A proposed Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline would run just 1,000 feet from Terri Funk's doorstep, but the Nebraska farmer and her husband don't plan to protest or even attend the U.S. State Department's lone public hearing on the contentious proposal Thursday.
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Neb. opposition muted ahead of Keystone XL hearing
2013-04-18 01:05:45| Energy - Topix.net
A proposed Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline would run just 1,000 feet from Terri Funk's doorstep, but the Nebraska farmer and her husband don't plan to protest or even attend the U.S. State Department's lone public hearing on the contentious proposal Thursday.
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Drought contributes to Neb. climate change debate
2013-03-24 15:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A harsh summer drought that threatened Nebraska farms and ranches has prompted lawmakers to take a fresh look at climate change, an issue that has gotten little traction in the Legislature. A bill that would launch a state review of climate change and its possible impact on life in Nebraska advanced out of a committee last week and is on pace to be debated this year. Sen. Ken Haar's proposal would direct the state's climate-assessment commission to draft a report for lawmakers and the governor....
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NRC adds more to checklist at idle Neb. nuke plant
2013-02-27 14:50:13| Energy - Topix.net
OMAHA, Neb. - Federal regulators have added several things to the checklist of more than 450 items to be addressed before the troubled Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant can restart.
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