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Keystone pipeline dirty, no economic boon

Keystone pipeline dirty, no economic boon

A rural policy group is giving the mitten to a proposed pipeline to pump Canadian tar sands oil to U.S. refineries. Opponents say the project would double greenhouse gas emissions and hurt local renewable energy efforts.

Boise to hear BP lawsuits

Boise to hear BP lawsuits

An Idaho federal courtroom will host a public hearing Thursday to name a judge and determine the process for hearing BP oil spill lawsuits.

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