Keystone is dead, but oil and coal projects in Pacific Northwest could be 5 times worse

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By John LightDec 2, 2015, 1:27 pm280 pts
President Obama’s decision in early November to reject the Keystone XL pipeline was a major victory for the environmental movement. A broad coalition came together and elevated an issue of which few were aware to one that ultimately gained national attention and was fiercely debated by senators and…

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