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Driven by Industry, More States Are Passing Tough Laws Aimed at Pipeline Protesters

Driven by Industry, More States Are Passing Tough Laws Aimed at Pipeline Protesters
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Biden Environmental Justice Appointees Equate Fossil Fuels With Racism

President Joe Biden (left) greets John Kerry, the special presidential envoy for climate, on Jan. 27 as he arrives at the White House to speak on climate change. (Photo: Mandel Ngan/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) In February, Beverly Wright linked the legacy of slavery and the Jim Crow era with energy development. In March, President Joe Biden appointed Wright to his White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council.  Wright, the founder of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, is joined on the council by Jade Begay of the Indigenous Environmental Network, who co-wrote a 2018 op-ed in EcoWatch contending that climate change is “colonialism” and “cultural genocide.” 

U S keeps Dakota Access Pipeline open during environmental review

U.S. keeps Dakota Access Pipeline open during environmental review By Ellen Gilmer and Ari Natter on 4/10/2021 Dakota Access Pipeline during the construction phase WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) The Dakota Access pipeline that’s been at the center of a years-long battle between oil companies and the Standing Rock Sioux tribe won’t be forced to shut down while federal regulators conduct a new environmental analysis. The Biden administration’s decision to allow the line to keep operating is a victory for pipeline owner Energy Transfer LP and drillers such as Continental Resources Inc. that use it transport crude from North Dakota’s Bakken oil field. The move will likely come as a relief to an oil industry beset by President Joe Biden’s aggressive climate campaign, which has included canceling the permit for the $9 billion Keystone XL oil pipeline and pausing leasing on federal lands.

U S Won t Announce Dakota Access Shutdown, Tribal Advocate Says

U.S. Won’t Shut Dakota Access Pipe Amid New Environmental Review Bloomberg 36 mins ago Ellen Gilmer and Ari Natter © Photographer: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 01: An indigenous environmental activists strikes a large symbolic snake near the White House as part of a protest against oil pipelines April 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. Organized by the Indigenous Environmental Network, the demonstrators called on President Joe Biden to Build Back Fossil Free by stopping the Dakota Access and Line 3 pipelines. The protest against the pipelines began at the National Museum of the American Indian before moving to the Army Corps of Engineers headquarters and finishing near the White House at Black Lives Matter Plaza. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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