Canada: Environmental Justice and the Keystone XL Pipeline

EcoWatch: On March 1, in an unexpected move, President Obama's U.S. Department of State released its draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline section that will cross the U.S. and Canadian border in Montana and travel into Steele City, Nebraska. First and foremost, the SEIS report defies common sense with the statement that reads "the proposed Project is unlikely to have a substantial impact on the rate of development in the oil sands," and gravely understates...

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