Legislature to Reconvene to Consider Rerouting Controversial Proposed Tar Sands Pipeline
LINCOLN, NE–(ENEWSPF)–October 25, 2011. Yesterday Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman announced that he will call a special legislative session to consider rerouting a proposed pipeline that would pump Canadian tar sands crude oil, one of the world’s dirtiest fuels, 1,700 miles across six U.S. states to the Gulf Coast. The Governor and other Nebraska elected officials have been critical of the U.S. State Department’s environmental…
