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Posts tagged as “Keystone XL”

TransCanada’s Keystone XL Land Acquisition Offer: Dollar a Day

High blog praise today for Nebraska rancher Randy Thompson, who is willing to reveal the terms of the ultimatum TransCanada has issued him in its quest to take his land for its Keystone XL pipeline. Thompson tells the Vancouver Sun…

Tell Sec. Clinton to Nix Risky Keystone XL Pipeline

The Western Organization of Resource Councils reminds me that the State Department is taking public comment on the revised Keystone XL Environmental Impact Statement until June 6. That's Monday! Tell the State Department that the latest EIS isn't much better…

TransCanada Notes: 11 Leaks, Myopic Gov… Cheaper Electricity?

Canadian tar sands oil has been flowing again beneath our fair prairie with minimal incident this week. TransCanada's Keystone pipeline, which was only supposed to leak maybe once every seven years, blew a pumping station gasket for the eleventh time…

State Dept. Draft Smiles on Keystone XL

I look up from my computer and see gales of snow blowing across my soggy yard and over whitecaps on the lake. The U.S. State Department appears to be getting snowed. The department has issued a supplemental environmental impact statement,…

Landowners Call on President to Stop Keystone XL

Sure, the New York Times has come out in opposition to TransCanada's Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline, but what do those guys know? They don't live here. Let's ask some Great Plains neighbors what they think of piping some…

State Dept. Says Keystone XL Needs More Environmental Review

South Dakotans rejoice! The U.S. State Department has wisely decided to subject TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline to a longer environmental review. That means at least a few months that we can delay even higher gasoline prices and toxic spills for…