April 2018, Vol.245, No.4
Projects
Judge Orders Review Of Keystone Pipeline Documents
Federal officials must go back and review documents related to the disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline, under a court ruling that came after environmentalists accused the White House of withholding details on the project’s approval. U.S. District Judge Brian Morris said the government must provide any relevant documents or explain why they should be withheld. The ruling came in a lawsuit pending in federal court in Montana from environmentalists seeking to stop the 1,179-mile (1,897-km) pipeline. It would carry crude from Canada’s oil sands region to U.S. refineries. The pipeline would run from Canada through Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska, where it would connect to an existing pump sta

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