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from <strong>the</strong> Alberta tar sands to refineries in Texas that has become <strong>the</strong><br />

nation’s most contentious battle between conservative fossil fuel backers<br />

and liberal environmentalists.<br />

Judge holds hearing on TransCanada pipeline halt<br />

An East Texas judge is to hear arguments from <strong>the</strong> Keystone XL oil<br />

pipeline developer to lift a temporary halt on construction on a private<br />

property.<br />

Feds auction prime Calif land for oil development<br />

The federal government auctioned <strong>of</strong>f nearly 18,000 acres <strong>of</strong> oil<br />

leases on prime public lands on Wednesday in Central California, home to<br />

prized vineyards, several endangered species and one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> largest<br />

deposits <strong>of</strong> shale oil in <strong>the</strong> country.<br />

5 major issues that <strong>the</strong> Keystone XL environmental review must<br />

include<br />

It’s deja vu all over again. The State Department is gearing up to<br />

release its analysis <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> environmental impacts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Keystone XL tar<br />

sands pipeline. The first one, you might remember, didn’t include a<br />

substantive evaluation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> huge climate impacts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> pipeline; and<br />

State contracted with Cardno Entrix, a company that had ties to<br />

TransCanada, <strong>the</strong> company seeking a permit for <strong>the</strong> 1,700-mile project.<br />

Why Do American Taxpayers Give Away Minerals to Mining<br />

Companies?<br />

As Washington struggles to address <strong>the</strong> country’s growing deficit, a<br />

new report released today finds that <strong>the</strong> federal government has lost its<br />

grip on finances in a different way.<br />

Black Liberation/Civil Rights:<br />

Top Ten Signs That Let Me Know<br />

Americans Have Transcended Racism!

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