{"id":3175,"date":"2012-02-29T15:32:03","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T23:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=3175"},"modified":"2012-02-29T15:32:03","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T23:32:03","slug":"from-politico-embrace-keystone-xl-pipeline-says-bill-clinton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/29\/from-politico-embrace-keystone-xl-pipeline-says-bill-clinton\/","title":{"rendered":"From Politico: &#8220;EMBRACE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE,&#8221;  SAYS BILL CLINTON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0212\/73445.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3176\" title=\"billclinton_pipeline\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/billclinton_pipeline-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/billclinton_pipeline-300x162.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/billclinton_pipeline.jpg 605w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Click the image to read the entire story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>From Politico<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/tag\/billclinton\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Clinton<\/a> says it&#8217;s time to build the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/tag\/keystonexl\" target=\"_blank\">Keystone XL<\/a> pipeline&#8230;.Speaking at an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/tag\/departmentofenergy\" target=\"_blank\">Energy Department<\/a> conference in Maryland on\u00a0Wednesday, the former president said he was surprised the project has gotten as gummed up as it has, laying the blame on pipeline builder TransCanada.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;One of the most amazing things to me about this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0212\/73006.html\" target=\"_blank\">Keystone pipeline deal<\/a>is that they ever filed that route in the first place since they could&#8217;ve gone around the Nebraska Sandhills and avoided most of the dangers, no matter how imagined, to the Ogallala [aquifer] with a different route, which I presume we&#8217;ll get now, because the extra cost of running is infinitesimal compared to the revenue that will be generated over a long period of time,&#8221; he said.\u00a0 &#8220;So, I think we should embrace it and develop a stakeholder-driven system of high standards for doing the work,&#8221; Clinton added.<\/p>\n<div>\nRead more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0212\/73445.html#ixzz1nogqgTKv\">http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0212\/73445.html#ixzz1nogqgTKv<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click the image to read the entire story: From Politico &nbsp; Bill Clinton says it&#8217;s time to build the Keystone XL pipeline&#8230;.Speaking at an Energy Department conference in Maryland on\u00a0Wednesday, the former president said he was surprised the project has gotten as gummed up as it has, laying the blame on pipeline builder TransCanada. &#8220;One [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3175"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3178,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175\/revisions\/3178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}