Tie Keystone approval to bigger environmental goals

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Author(s) The Boston Globe editorial board
Source The Boston Globe
Date November 18, 2014
URL http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2014/11/18/obama-should-tie-keystone-pipeline-approval-bigger-environmental-goals/87Nha5jDzdP4OULPU21a8N/story.html
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Quotes-start.png So a veto now shouldn’t mean that Obama ought to reject Keystone categorically — just that approval ought to be predicated on bigger concessions by Congress on another part of the president’s environmental agenda. The goal should be to reduce emissions and boost energy efficiency, rather than block pipelines per se. Quotes-end.png


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This item takes a mixed stance on the position Pipeline should be built on the topic Keystone XL pipeline.