Did the State Dept. set its Keystone XL assessment up for failure in court?

Was the EIS sabotaged by Foggy Bottom? Continue reading Did the State Dept. set its Keystone XL assessment up for failure in court?

Old Gray Lady terminates ‘Green’ blog

Farewell, so long, auf wiedersehen, good-bye to the NYTimes Green blog. Continue reading Old Gray Lady terminates ‘Green’ blog

Michael Mann on Keystone XL Assessment: Forget science, John Kerry is supposed to be in charge

Here’s Mann’s twit: Continue reading Michael Mann on Keystone XL Assessment: Forget science, John Kerry is supposed to be in charge

Read the full Keystone EIS

It’s is driving the enviros crazy this afternoon. Continue reading Read the full Keystone EIS

State Dept.: Keystone XL ‘would not likely result in significant adverse environmental effects’

I’m starting to think that the State Dept. is setting up the Keystone XL pipeline for litigation based on a slipshod EIS.

State Dept on Keystone XL: ‘Pipeline doesn’t pose any greater risks to the environment than any other modes of transportation’

Probably poses less risk than shipping tar sands oil to China by tanker.

State Dept. says Keystone XL worth 42,000 jobs over 1-2 year period

Will Obama deny 42,000 construction jobs?

Enviro Keystone XL Reax: ‘If climate could weep…’

Need a tissue, sonny? Continue reading Enviro Keystone XL Reax: ‘If climate could weep…’

Angry enviro: State Dept OKs Keystone; Can EPA now decide war policy?

I think they’re working on hit with green bullets. Continue reading Angry enviro: State Dept OKs Keystone; Can EPA now decide war policy?

State Dept says Keystone XL proposal a technical doc, not a policy doc

Read the Inside Climate News tweet.

Enviros brace for war against Obama over Keystone XL

This is going to be some downright ugly, green-on-green violence. Continue reading Enviros brace for war against Obama over Keystone XL

BREAKING: State Dept says approval of any 1 pipeline unlikely to greatly impact rate of oil sands

If the tar sands oil doesn’t come here, it is going to China.