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Published: June 27, 2013

API Spent $22 Million Lobbying for Keystone XL; State Dept Contractor ERM an API Member

From DeSmogBlog: In President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan address, he stated that TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would only receive State Department approval “if this project does not significantly exacerbate the problem of carbon pollution.”

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This is cross-posted from Steve Horn at DeSmogBlog

API Spent $22 Million Lobbying for Keystone XL; State Dept Contractor ERM an API Member (via Desmogblog)

In President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan address, he stated that TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would only receive State Department approval “if this project does not significantly exacerbate the problem of carbon pollution.” …

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