Trump Order Offers a Chance to Revive Keystone XL Pipeline
- Developer no longer interested in oil project killed by Biden
- Process for Canada-US pipeline would likely have to start over
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President Donald Trump appears to have opened the door for construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, the controversial oil conduit that even its former developer doesn’t want to build.
A Biden administration executive order that revoked Trump’s March 2019 permit for the pipeline was among the directives rescinded by the newly elected president Monday. The decision appears to have put Keystone XL back in play — even if it may now be little more than symbolic.