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Administration Deals a Blow to Big Oil and Its Cronies in Congress

Administration takes a stand for Americans’ health and livelihoods, and a safe climate 

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 18, 2012. Today, the Obama administration rejected the permit for the Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline sought by Canadian oil firm TransCanada, determining that the project was not in the national interest.

“President Obama has shown bold leadership in standing up to Big Oil and rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline,” said Erich Pica, president of Friends of the Earth. “The…

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