March 25, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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State Department hid ties between Keystone XL report and TransCanada

Mother Jones has found more information on how the State Department used Trans Canada conctractors to write its environmental report of the Trans Canada Keystone XL pipeline. Continue reading

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March 9, 2013
by Susan Casey-Lefkowitz
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Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline: Not the Jobs Plan the Oil Industry Pretends

Susan Casey-Lefkowitz, Director International Program, Washington, D.C.
The State Department draft environmental review of the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline shows how TransCanada, the American Petroleum Institute and other proponents o… Continue reading

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March 7, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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State Dept.’s Keystone XL report written by TransCanada

Brad Johnson at Grist has an intriguing report on the insider access Trans Canada has in writing the environmental impact statement of their own Keystone XL pipeline. Continue reading

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May 4, 2012
by Anthony Swift
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A new application for the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline means a new review process

Anthony Swift, Attorney, International Program, Washington, DC
The State Department announced that it has received an application from TransCanada for a Presidential Permit for the northern segment of its proposed Keystone XL tar sands … Continue reading

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March 15, 2012
by Peter Lehner
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The Gas Price Blame Game

Peter Lehner, Executive Director, New York City
Every year when gas prices rise, politicians and pundits like to play the blame game. On Fox & Friends, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal blamed the Obama administration’s “radical environme… Continue reading

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October 18, 2011
by Liz Barratt-Brown
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Robert Redford speaks out against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline; asks the President to stand up for the "energy future you know we deserve"

Liz Barratt-Brown, Senior Attorney, Washington, DC
In a New York Times video opinion piece posted today, Robert Redford gives an impassioned pitch to the President to deny the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.  In a three minute… Continue reading

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August 18, 2011
by Elizabeth Shope
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Guest blog by Danielle Droitsch: National Congress of American Indians opposes Keystone XL tar sands pipeline

Elizabeth Shope, Advocate, Washington, D.C. This is a guest blog post by Danielle Droitsch, who is a Senior Advisor to NRDC’s International Program.
Today, the nation’s oldest and largest national organization of American Indian and Alaska Native… Continue reading

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