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President Biden Blocks Keystone XL Pipeline

On January 20, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis. Among other things, this executive order rescinds the March 29, 2019 Presidential Permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline.

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