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February 11, 2013

Is Keystone XL Obama's Line in the Sand?

Jeffrey Simpson, Globe & Mail


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Here are President Barack Obama’s words from his second inaugural address: “We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations.” Thence followed 10 sentences about climate change. . .

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