Trans-Canada sues US for $15 billion over KXL refusal

The Ecologist
Jan 7, 2016, 2:20 pm153 pts
The US government is being sued for $15 billion for its cancellation of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline last year in order to combat climate change. The legal challenge under NAFTA sends a warning to all countries contemplating similar 'free trade' agreements.

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