Opponents Rally Against Keystone XL Pipeline at State Department Hearing

EcoWatch: Landowners, community leaders, experts and activists gathered in Grand Island, NE with a clear message to State Department on the Keystone XL pipeline: this pipeline is too risky for American families because of its threats to water, land and climate. The recent Arkansas tar sands spill highlights the risks of piping corrosive tar sands across the country on a route that crosses through the Ogallala Aquifer, one of the country’s largest sources of freshwater. The Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would......

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