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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Rejection of Keystone Pipeline a Win-Win Strategy for Obama, Lose-Lose for U.S.
by Nancy Thorner and Ed Ingold November 18, 2015As predicted, President Barack Obama on Friday, November 6, 2015, rejected the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada in a victory for environmentalists who campaigned against the project for more than seven years. His reasons include protection of the environment, no “lasting” economic benefits for the U.S., and the current low price of petroleum.
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Environment/EnergyFeatured
Should California Dictate US Energy Policies?
by Paul Driessen April 28, 2014California loves to be seen as the trendsetter on energy and environmental policies. But can we really afford to adopt their laws and regulations in the rest of America? Heck, can the once Golden State afford them itself? The path to hell is paved with good intentions, counter-productive policies – and hypocrisy.