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House Republicans are making another attempt to push through approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, advancing a bill Wednesday that streamlines U.S. backing by removing the need for the White House to sign off on the project.The bill, which passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee by a vote of 30 to 18, has little chance of moving through the Senate and becoming law. The Senate has expressed support for Keystone but Democrats who control the chamber are unlikely to vote for a bill that takes authority away from President Barack Obama.The pipeline, which would cross the border between the U.S. and Canada, requires a special permit from Mr. Obama. The U.S. State Department is currently conducting a review of the proposed project.TransCanada Corp. (TRP.T, TRP), the Alberta-based company that wants to build Keystone, first submitted a request for U.S. approval in 2008. It then submitted an amended request in 2012 after re-routing a portion of the pipeline through the state of Nebr...
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'The Skeptical Environmentalist' author Bjorn Lomborg weighs in on the impact of global emissions.
FBN's Rich Edson talks to Canada's Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver on lobbying for the Keystone Pipeline.
FBN’s Stuart Varney sounds off on the energy policy from Hollywood.
Actress Darryl Hannah on her recent documentary against big oil and the Keystone pipeline.
Peter Doocy reports from Washington
The State Department has released its environmental assessment of TransCanada's Keystone XL oil pipeline project, that would allow oil taken from Canadian tar sands ...
TransCanada Corp. (TRP) still fully expects to receive approval for its controversial cross-border Keystone XL pipeline expansion within the next several months, a c...
Consumers get a kick in the gas
Author Harold Ambler on the ongoing battle over tar - sands oil extraction.
Former Shell Oil President John Hofmeister on the rise in gas prices and whether it will force the president to pass legislation in favor of the Keystone Pipeline.
Green groups rally on climate, urge president to reject project
BOLD Nebraska Director Jane Kleeb on her campaign against the legislation to approve the pipeline.
Vermilion Energy CEO Lorenzo Donadeo on the future of the pipeline and tar - sands oil.
FBN’s Jeff Flock reports on why Weldall Manufacturing is now pausing its hiring efforts after a recent hiring boom doubled its workforce.
Two high-profile oil spills won't stem the now-record flow of Canadian oil into the United States, despite the frenzy that the spills triggered among friends and foe...
"We want to get the greenhouse gas emissions down, but we also want to keep our economy going." -- California's Democrat Governor Jerry BrownCalifornia's Monterey sh...
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) is developing a plan to excavate the portion of a pipeline that leaked thousands of barrels of oil into a residential neighborhood in a small...
Texas farmer Julie Trigg Crawford on the impact of the recent pipeline spill and future spills on her land.
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