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Keystone XL Pipeline Faced Scrutiny in Nebraska Supreme Court September 5, 2014 Hearing

The Keystone XL pipeline project faced a major hurdle in the Nebraska Supreme Court last Friday, as federal approval of the pipeline may be influenced by the court’s decision regarding the constitutionality of the process by which the pipeline had gained approval to run through the state. The pipeline has been subject to delay for quite some … Continue reading

The Keystone XL Pipeline: More Debate and Delay?

The debate and delay surrounding the Keystone XL pipeline project proposed to be built by TransCanada Corp. continue.  When the State Department released its Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (“FSEIS”) regarding the pipeline project on January 31, 2014 raising no significant environmental concerns related to the project (see our previous post), there was discussion about … Continue reading

State Department Releases Keystone XL Pipeline Environmental Impact Statement

STATE DEPT. RELEASES KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT: On January 31, 2014, the State Department released its Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement regarding the Keystone XL Pipeline Project.  The SEIS raises no significant environmental concerns related to the project.  The next stage in the permitting process is consideration of whether the project is in the … Continue reading

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