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Obama’s Denial of Keystone Permit Was a Welcome Win Against Big Oil
Denying the permit for the Keystone oil pipeline, the president defied conventional wisdom—and big oil.
Bill McKibben
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Jan. 18 2012
7:03PM EST
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo
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