| The political ground may be shifting under the Keystone XL pipeline. President Obama unexpectedly added a brief passage on the pipeline project to a major address laying out his second-term climate change agenda. He said he would approve the remaining portion of the 1,700-mile pipeline from Alberta to Gulf Coast refineries only if it would not "significantly exacerbate" the problem of carbon pollution. He added that the pipeline's net effects on the climate would be "absolutely critical" to his decision whether to allow it to proceed. |
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