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State department on Keystone XL pipeline: "It's all good"

From Climate Progress: The State Department issued its final environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline today, finding that it would bring "no significant impacts" on the environment — even while substantially increasing greenhouse-gas emissions and crossing majo
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Friday Quote: "Would a Washington state coal port mean a damn thing to the environment?"

People who back the idea of a coal port in Whatcom County have added a sophisticated new argument to their arsenal: They're not just saying "jobs." And they're not just saying, "If we don't ship coal to China, someone else will." They're also saying
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State department puts the brakes on Keystone XL pipeline

Good news: The State Department announced today that it is reevaluating the environmental review of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline project. The reevaluation will include consideration of rerouting the pipeline to avoid sensitive ecological areas in Nebraska. An alternative route w
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United States of the Environment Infographic – How Does Washington State Stand Out?

Via Mother Nature Network: Go to MNN to get thefull  run down. DownToEarthNW.com: Year of Plenty posts
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