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State Dept Weighs Rerouting Keystone XL
A decision to consider an alternative route would require an environmental impact study on the new segment of the pipeline, a State Dept official said.
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The State Department is considering rerouting TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline to avoid ecologically sensitive areas of Nebraska, a U.S. official said on Tuesday.
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A researcher from Cornell University told state lawmakers Tuesday that TransCanada has exaggerated the number of jobs its Keystone XL pipeline will create.
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