Keystone XL pipeline: Obama rejects controversial project • Tougher 30% emissions cut would be cheaper than expected: report • Shale oil and gas 'will make US self-sufficient' • David Attenborough urges business to protect nature from population boom The Obama administration announced that it would deny a federal permit for the Keystone XL tar sands [...]
President Obama yesterday rejected the proposed $7 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline, but left the door open for backers TransCanada to submit a new permit application. Obama said there was not adequate time to review the 1700-mile proposed pipeline The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON Jan 19 (Reuters) – President Barack [...]
An analyst said on Monday everything from Iran, right down to the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline, could raise gas prices in Omaha in the long-term. "Omaha stands at about $3.25 a gallon today, which is about 10 cents under the national average," Politico's Darren Goode reports that President Obama will formally reject the Keystone [...]
