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Keystone leak: Canada-US pipeline's closure sends oil prices surging, raises environmental concerns
FirstpostCanada’s TE Energy Corp which owns the pipeline says that it has cleaned up almost 2,600 barrels of oil that spilled into a creek in Kansas. This is the third major leak from the pipeline in five years The continued closure of the Keystone Pipeline between Canada and the US due to an oil spill in Kansas has sent crude prices surging apart from raising environmental concerns. Canada’s TE Energy Corp which owns the pipeline says that it has cleaned up almost 2,600 barrels of oil that spilled into a creek in Washington county in the US state of Kansas, Reuters reported. A US Energy Information Administration spokesperson told AP the Keystone pipeline moves about 600,000 barrels of oil per day from Canada to Cushing, Oklahoma, where it can connect to another pipeline to the Gulf Coast.
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Cleanup of big Keystone system oil spill in Kansas confirmed by company and EPA
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Company: Regulators OK reopening of Kansas pipeline segment
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Canadian firm TC Energy reopens most of Keystone pipeline following oil spill in Kansas, US
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Oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down US-Canada Keystone pipeline
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Oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline
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Oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline
The Independent
Keystone pipeline temporarily closed following Kansas oil spill
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'It's a fact — look it up': Obama official schools Fox News talking points on Keystone Pipeline
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Biden's economic adviser Daleep Singh says Keystone Pipeline closure criticism is a 'distraction'
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Fight over Canadian oil rages on after pipeline’s demise
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Keystone XL pipeline nixed after Biden stands firm on permit
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Oil pipeline disputes raise tensions between U.S. and Canada
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‘Vindication’: Keystone critics welcome Biden nixing pipeline
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Alberta leader asks Biden to ‘show respect’, hold Keystone talks
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