State Dept. Keystone report plays down climate fears

Politico: The State Department's long-awaited environmental report on the Keystone XL pipeline leaves President Barack Obama with no real scientific reason to reject the nation's most fiercely debated energy project. The sprawling 2,000-page report, released late Friday afternoon, doesn't issue a clear yea or nay on a sprawling section of pipeline that would traverse from western Canada to Oklahoma. But the report's key takeaways — including a conclusion that the project would have "no significant impacts...

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