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The claim that Keystone will lead to lower oil prices and thus higher consumptions is based on a faulty model
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First Nations are taking charge in a revamp of the energy sector, says Peter C. Newman
Expect a Supreme Court challenge before the sod is ever turned on this pipeline
John Podesta returns to the White House
Luiza Ch. Savage on a speech that put oil sands emissions front and centre
“Learning about Enbridge’s poor handling of the rupture, you can’t help but think of the Keystone Kops,” said Deborah Hersman, chair of the NTSB. “Why didn’t they recognize what was happening? What took so long?” she said in a statement. She said that despite alarms and pressure differentials, Enbridge staff twice pumped more oil, about 81 per cent of the total release, into the ruptured pipeline. Hersman said that oil gushed from the rupture for more than 17 hours before the leak was discovered.