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Native American Tribes File Lawsuit Seeking To Invalidate Keystone XL Pipeline Permit

President Trump, flanked by Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (left) and Energy Secretary Rick Perry (right), announces the approval of a permit to build the Keystone XL pipeline, in March 2017. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption

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Environment

Native American Tribes File Lawsuit Seeking To Invalidate Keystone XL Pipeline Permit

September 10, 2018 • The Fort Belknap Indian Community and the Rosebud Sioux Tribe contend there was no effort to study how the 1,200-mile pipeline project could affect their water systems and sacred lands.

Keystone Spill Likely Caused By Construction Damage, Investigators Say

The pipeline on rural farmland near the small community of Amherst, S.D., was likely damaged when it was installed in 2008, federal investigators say. DroneBase via AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

Keystone Spill Likely Caused By Construction Damage, Investigators Say

November 29, 2017 • The leak was initially estimated to have released some 210,000 gallons of crude. Federal investigators say that they now have an "unconfirmed lower spill estimate," without specifying how much.

Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill Reported In South Dakota

A protest sign sits in the proposed path of the Keystone XL Pipeline in Silver Creek, Neb. Nati Harnik/AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill Reported In South Dakota

November 16, 2017 • The oil leak occurs just a few days before Nebraska state regulators will decide on the fate of TransCanada's controversial sister project, the Keystone XL Pipeline.

Company Behind Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Sues U.S. Government

The Keystone XL pipeline was intended to connect to this pumping station in Steele City, Neb. Keystone's parent company is suing the U.S. government because President Obama blocked the project. Nati Harnik/AP hide caption

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National

On Nebraska's Farmland, Keystone XL Pipeline Debate Is Personal

December 16, 2014 • The pipeline's fate looms large in Washington. But for people living in Keystone XL's proposed path, the project will alter livelihoods and legacies — for better or worse, depending on whom you ask.

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