Keystone XL activists to press Obama again to block oil pipeline

Guardian: Environmental groups will step up the pressure on Barack Obama to act on climate change in his second term, with a rally Sunday at the White House against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. Activists are pressing Obama to deliver early on his promise – renewed at his first White House press conference – to make climate change a personal priority of his second term, by blocking the Keystone XL. "We wanted to make a first statement right out of the gate after the election that the environmental...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/nov/17/keystone-xl-activists-obama-oil-pipeline
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