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increase font size Keystone pipeline canceled after Biden’s block of permit Canadian officials failed to persuade the Biden administration to reverse its cancellation of the company's permit. By MATTHEW BROWNAssociated Press Share Pipes that were to be used for the Keystone XL pipeline are stored in a field near Dorchester, Neb., last December. Chris Machian /Omaha World-Herald via AP BILLINGS, Mont. — The sponsor of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline said Wednesday it is pulling the plug on the contentious project after Canadian officials failed to persuade President Biden to reverse...

Keystone XL pipeline nixed after Biden stands firm on permit MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2020, file photo, pipes to be used for the Keystone XL pipeline are stored in a field near Dorchester, Neb. Calgary-based TC Energy, sponsor of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline, said Wednesday, June 9, 2021, that it was pulling the plug on the contentious project after Canadian officials failed to convince President Joe Biden to reverse its cancellation of its permit on the day he took office. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP, F...

Keystone XL, which would have been under construction this year, was expected to carry 830,000 barrels per day of Alberta oil sands crude to Nebraska.

Lambert here: Good news! Leave the stuff in the ground. Oh, and thanks, Obama! By Sharon Kelly, an attorney and freelance writer based in Philadelphia. She has reported for The New York Times, The Guardian, The Nation, National Wildlife, Earth Island Journal, and a variety of other publications. Originally published at DeSmogBlog. Five environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in a Montana federal court alleging that the way that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues permits for oil and gas pipelines nationwide violates some of the country’s cornerstone environmental laws. This new lawsui...

New lawsuit challenges ‘fast-track’ permits used for oil and gas pipelines nationwide For nearly a decade, pipeline companies have relied on the contested Nationwide Permit 12 when their projects cross waterbodies in the U.S. Five environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in a Montana federal court alleging that the way that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues permits for oil and gas pipelines nationwide violates some of the country’s cornerstone environmental laws. This new lawsuit, filed May 3, is the most recent round in a nearly decade-long battle, sparked under the Oba...