New York Times: Environmental groups are mobilizing for a demonstration at the White House on Sunday against the proposed 1,700-mile Keystone XL pipeline. A decision is expected from the State Department in coming months on whether to allow construction of the pipeline, which would carry heavy crude oil drawn from Alberta to the Gulf of Mexico. Environmentalists contend that extracting and burning the oil will increase greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to climate change. Some have expressed concern about potential......
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March Against Pipeline Planned
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on November 5th, 2011
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