Tag: Keystone XL

This is now the only tribally owned land that sits directly on KXL’s U.S. route, and as such could present legal barriers to its construction.

"TransCanada will have to negotiate with a new landowner, one that has special legal status as a tribe."

Koch Industries has a business interest in both pipelines, though their approval has not been something its funded network has widely discussed.

“The Trump administration’s approval of the Keystone XL pipeline has been nothing but smoke and mirrors.”

Despite the overwhelming evidence that pipelines are unreliable and prone to leaks, energy companies continue to treat their bottom line as the only factor when making decisions.

TransCanada could lose its permit to operate the Keystone in South Dakota if an investigation into this month's massive leak determines that the pipeline operator violated its license.

Native peoples have a legal, moral, spiritual and inherent right to be caretakers of the planet.

Nebraska law barred regulators from considering spills or pipeline safety in its decision-making process, because who cares about the environment anyways, right?

“Enough is enough. Pipelines leak – it's not a question of 'if', but 'when.'”

Natives and ranchers are teaming up to save their water and land from corporate takeover.