Woman Who Killed Keystone XL Battling New Pipeline Project
- Work on $3.78 billion Dakota Access line stalled on protests
- Energy Transfer says pipeline project will create 8,000 jobs
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One of the most prominent voices among opponents of Keystone XL is now taking on the battle against the Dakota Access Pipeline, which has faced hurdles in North Dakota and Iowa.
After organizing grassroots efforts against TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL through Bold Nebraska, an activist group, Jane Fleming Kleeb has turned her attention to Energy Transfer Partners LP’s project. Bold Nebraska has since evolved into Bold Alliance, a group led by Kleeb, that focuses on corporations "threatening land and water," she said in a telephone interview.