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Canada: The controversial Keystone XL Pipeline

April 14, 2014

For years, environmental activists have been fighting plans to build an oil pipeline from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Now the project could be about to get the green light.

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A report commissioned by the US State department concluded that the pipeline would not have a negative impact on either people or the environment. Now it is up to President Obama to decide what happens next.