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Obama Tacks Left of Washington Post on Keystone Pipeline
James M. Taylor, J.D.... President Obama decided to kill the Keystone XL pipeline that would bring valuable oil... much-needed American jobs. “Obama’s keystone pipeline rejection is hard to accept,” reads the editorial’s title. “We almost hope this was a political call because, on the substance, there should be no question,” the editorial... ...
Obama Moves Further Left by Blocking Keystone Pipeline
James M. Taylor, J.D.... decided to block construction of the Keystone XL pipeline that would deliver close to... hollow. The decision to kill the Keystone XL pipeline has little to do with... needs abundant energy supplies and the Keystone XL pipeline would have been an economic and national security game-changer... ...
Energy: Ripe Target for Obama's Critics
Bernard Weinstein... pressures have delayed approval of the Keystone XL pipeline that would deliver Alberta’s oil to the Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, the Chinese are not hesitating to secure these resources, having just recently purchased full rights to one of the many oil sands projects in Alberta. Regrettably, America lacks a realistic... ...
Costs and Consequences: America’s Misguided Energy Policies
Mario Loyola Texas Public Policy Foundation...The Obama administration’s rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline was obviously driven by considerations other than expanding our energy resources or creating more jobs. Alas, that is true of this administration’s energy policy across the board. Indeed, the administration’s energy policies often suppress job creation... ...
Obama's Cost-Benefit Calculation Goes Awry
Bernard Weinstein... Administration’s decision to delay the Keystone XL pipeline past the 2012 election. The... the only ones who lose from Keystone XL’s delay. This capricious U-turn... s guess what will happen to Keystone XL should Obama be reelected. This reversal... www.marketwatch.com/story/us-delays-keystone... ...
Obama Puts Election Politics Ahead of Jobs, Energy Security
James M. Taylor, J.D.... delay an approval decision on the Keystone XL pipeline until after the 2012 presidential elections. The Keystone XL pipeline promises to increase energy security, lower energy prices, and create much-need jobs during a time when millions of Americans are desperately seeking work. If the Obama administration... ...
USA Today Explains Benefits of Keystone XL Pipeline
James M. Taylor, J.D.... administration to approve construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline that would deliver oil from... the unstable Middle Eastand Africa. The Keystone pipeline would provide about a half... act as though a rejection of Keystone would lock the tar sands in... the meantime. Saying no to the Keystone... ...
Keystone Makes Logical Sense
Bernard Weinstein... Corporation are proposing a pipeline called Keystone XL to bring crude oil from Alberta... Alberta to Cushing, Oklahoma, and the XL would simply shorten the route while... Lower transportation costs associated with the XL would save Gulf Coast refiners almost... pump. The planned route of the XL... ...
Issue #23: Mosquitoes Not Listening to Gore
James M. Taylor, J.D.... consequence of being a white male? … Keystone XL pipeline will not affect CO2 emissions... State University. SOURCE: New York Times KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE WILL NOT IMPACT CO2 EMISSIONS While global warming activists argue the U.S. federal government should block construction of a proposed pipeline delivering... ...
Canadian Oil Pipeline Clears State Department Hurdle
Bonner R. Cohen...The U.S. State Department has determined the Keystone XL Pipeline, which would deliver large quantities... the transition to cleaner fuels, the Keystone XL pipeline would be a step backwards... s Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL pipeline is a welcome reprieve from the burdensome... ...
Victory Is Sweet, but the War Continues
Paul Driessen... global warming claims to oppose the Keystone XL pipeline project, which could create hundreds of thousands of American refinery, construction, manufacturing, financial and other jobs – and stymie Shell’s oil drilling plans in Alaska’s Chukchi Sea. In every instance, EPA claims “the regulatory benefits far exceed... ...
Activists Move to Prevent Canada from Supplying U.S. with Oil
Bonner R. Cohen... phase of the pipeline, known as Keystone 1, in 2005. But the project’s second phase, Keystone XL, has been tied up in Washington’s red tape for three years. Keystone XL would stretch from Alberta through Montana... persuade President Obama to kill the Keystone XL project. When the... ...
Congress Pressures Obama to Decide on Canada Oil Pipeline
Thomas Tanton... to build the pipeline, known as Keystone XL, would cause Canadian oil to be... Benefit? “We can either approve the Keystone XL pipeline and benefit from the highly secure oil that Canada can send to us, or we can let our friends to the north sell their oil to other customers,” said Rayola Dougher... ...
Research & Commentary: Keystone XL Pipeline
Heartland Research & Commentary Heartland InstituteThe Keystone XL Project is an approximately 1,661... infrastructure in Nebraska and Oklahoma. TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, LP applied to the U... built.” The likely alternative to the Keystone XL Project is a series of pipelines... the safety and benefits of the Keystone Pipeline. Keystone... ...
Simplify, Simplify: Alternative Permitting at the State Level
Christopher A. Hartwell5067 ...