How Keystone XL, the pipeline rejected by Obama, went ahead under Trump
by Adam Vaughan from Environment | The Guardian on (#2GYAP)
The expansion, which was originally proposed in 2008 and faced strong protest from environmental advocates, secures permit to start building from Trump
2008
TransCanada proposes expanding an existing pipeline to transport oil from Hardisty, Alberta to Port Arthur, Texas, to transfer Canadian tar sands oil to US refineries. It was scheduled to be completed by 2013.
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