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Nebraska: Over 460,000 Oppose Keystone XL Pipeline in Public Comments

HeadlineAug 11, 2017

In Lincoln, Nebraska, activists delivered over 460,000 public comments Thursday to the state’s public service commissioners, urging them to reject a permit for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline to cross the state. The pipeline, which was resurrected in March by President Trump, has faced years of resistance from Native Americans, farmers, ranchers and environmentalists.

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