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News Briefs: Rig Count Reaches New Record Low
The number of rigs seeking oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by nine last week to 480, a new record low for the U.S., according to oilfield services company Baker Hughes.
The…
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News Briefs: Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline
President Obama announced Nov. 6 that he had rejected the request from a Canadian company to build the Keystone XL pipeline, ending a seven-year review.
The denial of the proposed…
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News Briefs: Keystone XL Builder Requests Suspension of US Review
The Canadian company that wants to build the Keystone XL pipeline asked the U.S. State Department on Nov. 2 to suspend its review of the project. The request comes amid growing…
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News Briefs: Clinton Opposes Keystone Pipeline
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says she opposes the Keystone XL pipeline, taking sides with progressives who are fighting the 1,179-mile project over environmental…
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News Briefs: Trial Date Set for Oil Pipeline Land Seizures
A judge in Nebraska has scheduled an October trial on a Holt County lawsuit aimed at keeping TransCanada Corp. from seizing land to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
Seven…
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Blog: Keystone XL Legislation On the Move
With House approval, Keystone XL legislation is gaining political allies. What's next for the controversial bill?
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News Briefs: Republicans Eye Up Keystone XL
Just days after gaining a Senate majority, Republicans are already planning to take on the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline. According to Reuters, legislation could come in the first…