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On Monday, the State Department's public comment period closed for the Keystone XL pipeline draft environmental impact statement.
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A draft environmental impact study released by the department in March concluded construction of the pipeline would not add to greenhouse gas emissions because the oil would find other ways to market regardless of Keystone XL's fate.
At the Rosendale meeting, town supervisor Jeanne Walsh reported that an updated copy of the project's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) shows «for the first time really close - up mapping» of the pipeline route.
The public forum was on FERC's draft environmental impact study of the proposed pipeline, and both sides at the meeting were passionate.
The State Department's draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL defines bitumen as «a form of petroleum that occurs naturally in a solid or semi-solid state... Raw bitumen is solid under ambient conditions and therefore must be altered into a form that can be transported via pipeline.»
On Monday, the State Department concluded a public comment period on its draft environmental impact statement, and will publish a final one some time this summer, before making a determination as to whether permitting construction of the cross-border TransCanada pipeline would be in the U.S. national interest.
The US Department of State (DOS) has released its Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) in response to TransCanada's May 2012 application for the Keystone XL pipeline that would run from Canada's oils... Read more →
Within the next week or so, Casey - Lefkowitz told SolveClimate News in an interview, a coalition of advocates will be preparing an in - depth analysis of the 320 - page draft supplemental environmental impact statement for the proposed 1,702 - mile Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.
The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) on the project remained essentially unchanged from the earlier Draft SEIS in contending that the pipeline would not significantly alter total global emissions of greenhouse gases.
On Friday afternoon, the State Department released a draft of its much - anticipated new analysis of the environmental impact of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
«I intend to closely review the draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Keystone XL pipeline.
EPA said that the draft environmental analysis needed further work on a range of issues, ranging from the basic need for the pipeline given U.S. clean energy and carbon pollution reduction goals to its potential impacts on greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, wetlands, migratory birds, public water supplies and minority communities.
The State Department released a draft environmental impact assessment of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline Friday, suggesting that the project would have little impact on climate change.