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Nebraska Lawmakers to Hold Special Session over Keystone Pipeline

HeadlineOct 25, 2011

Republican Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has called the state legislature into special session next week to address growing concerns over the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. Opposition to the pipeline has been growing in Nebraska in part because TransCanada wants to run pipeline through the sensitive Sand Hills region over the Ogallala Aquifer.

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