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

By Julie Dermansky, DeSmog Blog

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

By Emily Atkin, Climate Progress

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.