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State Department issues Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Keystone XL Pipeline: climate change impacts

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Comparison of proposed Keystone XL route to previously proposed project segment. The US Department of State (DOS) has released its Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) in response to TransCanada’s May 2012 application for the Keystone XL pipeline that would run from Canada’s oils sands in Alberta to Nebraska.

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Pure electricity and hydrogen energy may become the mainstream of new energy in the future

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As a comparison: Solaris offers its Urbino 12 Hydrogen 350km of range and a comparable tank size. government’s current climate policy sets the benchmark for net-zero emissions by 2050. At a pressure of 350 bar and a density of about 24 kg of hydrogen per cubic meter, the tank capacity is 37.5

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State Department releases Keystone XL Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement

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Notable changes since the prior Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement include an expanded analysis of potential oil releases; an expanded climate change analysis; an updated oil market analysis incorporating new economic modeling; and an expanded analysis of rail transport.

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IEA World Energy Outlook view on the transport sector to 2035; passenger car fleet doubling to almost 1.7B units, driving oil demand up to 99 mb/d; reconfirming the end of cheap oil

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The Current Policies Scenario assumes no new policies are added to those in place as of mid-2011, and is used as a basis for comparison with the New POlicies Scenario. Short-term pressures on oil markets are easing with the economic slowdown and the expected return of Libyan supply. —WEO 2011. Click to enlarge. Electric vehicles.

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