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Activists Take To The Trees To Stop Keystone XL Pipeline in East Texas

Three pickup trucks of TransCanada’s Keystone XL construction workers are arriving on Highway 2088 outside Winnsboro, Texas. Their purpose? Tear down the trees, clear the brush, flatten the land, and […]

Michelle September 25, 2012 10 Comments

Keystone XL DENIED! Obama Threatened by Oil Companies

The Keystone XL pipeline was denied today by Obama – at least for now. TransCanada will be allowed to refile. This is hailed as a huge victory by those opposed […]

Sierra Club holding rally to encircle the White House today against Keystone XL | infographic #tarsands

Today, the Sierra Club is gathering with allies from around the country to encircle the White House with 5,000 people and rally against tar sands. Can’t make it to D.C.? […]

Actress Daryl Hannah arrested during Keystone XL protest

Actress Daryl Hannah has joined the over 500 people who have been arrested since August 20 for a sit-in protest outside the White House.

Tar Sands: The Most Destructive Project on Earth

Environmental Defence has released a report calling the Alberta Oil Sands the most destructive project on Earth. Few Canadians know that Canada is home to one of the world’s largest […]