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Citing mystical vision, Obama rejects Keystone XL pipeline

By Staff Reports | April 1, 2013

Barack Obama speaking

Cutting short a permit review process expected to conclude this summer at earliest, President Obama today announced that he has decided to block the Keystone XL pipeline planned to carry more than 700,000 barrels a day of Canadian tar-sands crude into the country. "After a careful process of deliberation, and a prophetic vision after Easter service on Sunday, I have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Energy, Politics Tagged With: Barack Obama, Canada, Jack Gerard, James Hansen, Keystone XL Pipeline, Stephen Harper

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