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On February 11, 2015, the Keystone XL Pipeline was passed by the House of Representatives with the proposed Senate Amendments 270–152. [63] The Keystone XL Pipeline bill was not officially sent to President Obama, starting the official ten-day count towards the bill becoming law without presidential signature, until February 24, 2015.
It’s become common for conservatives to blame rising gas prices on the cancellation of the Keystone XL Pipeline, writes Ted Williams. The explanation makes no sense. | Opinion
The route of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline lies idle through a farmer's field after construction stopped near Oyen, Alberta, Canada February 1, 2021.
Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline drove up gasoline prices. Two things happened one after the other: 1. Biden cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline on his first day in office in 2021. 2.
A third pipeline, the 1,906 km-long Keystone XL Pipeline — which is an expansion of the Keystone Pipeline System — began construction in 2020. When completed, the Keystone XL Pipeline will transport 830,000 barrels of Athabasca oil sands crude oil per day from the Hardisty, Alberta to Steele City, Nebraska.
350.org named the Keystone XL pipeline as a critical issue and turning point for the environmental movement, as well as for then-President Barack Obama's legacy. NASA climatologist James Hansen labeled the Keystone XL pipeline as "game over" for the planet and called the amount of carbon stored in Canadian bitumen sands a "fuse to the largest carbon bomb on the planet".
The Keystone XL pipeline Biden killed, for instance, wasn’t even built yet, and it would have carried Canadian oil to Gulf Coast refineries where at least some of it would likely have been exported.
Executive Order 13990, officially titled Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis [1] is an executive order signed by President Joe Biden on January 20, 2021, which implements various environmental policies of his administration including revoking the permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline [2] and temporarily prohibiting drilling in the ...