Tag: Hillary Clinton
Clean Power Plan: Mandated carbon cuts to be steeper than expected
EPA will unveil Clean Power Plan Monday, year after President Obama proposed steep GHG cuts President Barack Obama and his Clean Power Plan will impose even steeper cuts on greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants than previously expected, senior administration officials said Sunday. The President called the Clean Power Plan the most significant step […]
White House: Keystone XL decision will come before Obama goes
Republicans support Keystone XL, environmental supporters of Democrats oppose it The White House says a decision will be made on the Keystone XL pipeline while President Barack Obama is still in office, as rumours swirl that the long-delayed project is on the verge of rejection. It’s not saying when the decision will come or what it will be. […]
Hillary Clinton dodges question about approving Keystone XL
As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said department should approve proposed pipeline A town-hall spectator who elicited a headline-making non-answer from Hillary Clinton understands perfectly well why she dodged his question about Keystone XL. He understands the pipeline represents a political predicament for the Democratic front-runner. “There’s enormous pressure from both sides,” said Bruce Blodgett, a […]
Keystone XL pipeline emerging as an early campaign wedge issue
How 2016 Democratic challengers position themselves vis a vis Keystone XL could change campaign complexion A new University of Texas Austin public opinion poll about the Keystone XL pipeline suggests both the Democrats and Republicans have achieved their strategic goals with the project: Making it a political football. The nationwide online poll, conducted March 4–13, shows […]
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