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Obama’s Veto of Keystone XL Bittersweet for Texans Forced to Allow the Pipeline on Their Land

December 15, 2020February 25, 2015 by Julie Dermansky

As expected, President Obama today vetoed the Republican bill attempting to allow TransCanada to finish constructing the Keystone XL tar sands export pipeline.

Tar Sands Likely Caused Sickness That Forced Families From Homes, Canadian Regulator Says

December 15, 2020April 3, 2014 by Emily Atkin

The six families that abandoned their homes in Peace River, Canada three years ago due to a strange sickness are finally starting to get some answers.