Learn about the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline, why Indigenous groups and environmentalists fought the project, President Biden's order to block it, and how the cancellation factors into the 46th U.S. president's climate agenda.
TORONTO (AP) — Construction on the long disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline halted Wednesday as incoming U.S. President Joe Biden revoked its permit on his first day in office. The 1,700-mile (2,735-kilometer) pipeline was planned to carry roughly 800,000 barrels of oil a day from Alberta to the Texas …
US President Joe Biden has cancelled permits for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline on his first day in office. The pipeline had been projected to carry oil nearly 1,200 miles (1,900km) from the Canadian province of Alberta down to Nebraska, to join an existing pipeline. Environmentalists and …
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – When Cheyenne Foote heard that President Joe Biden blocked the Keystone XL pipeline permit on his first day in office, she cried. Foote, 68, is an elder of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, and she feared the pipeline, which passes through a portion of Montana near the …
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said his administration was "disappointed" with President Joe Biden’s decision to revoke the permit for construction on the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The 1,700-mile pipeline was planned to carry roughly 800,000 barrels of oil a day from Alberta to …
Will Biden’s executive order kill the pipeline for good? After 12 embattled years of approval, cancellation, and re-approval, Keystone XL may be done …
The pipeline that died only to come back again may finally be dead for good. President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday formalizing the …
The President has almost certainly settled one of this country’s greatest environmental battles, but he will also get to help decide the fates of two other critical fossil-fuel projects. In his first hours in office, Joe Biden has settled—almost certainly, once and for all—one of the greatest …
President Joe Biden took office on Wednesday, saying he would get right to work on “tackling the crises we face,” including the climate crisis. Among …
One of Joe Biden's first actions once he becomes U.S. president Wednesday could be to slam the door — yet again — on Canada's politically fraught …
