Keystone Pipeline Decision Could Be Delayed Until After Election

The project has left Obama trapped between environmentalists who oppose it and unions who back it because it would create jobs.The Obama administration is considering a move that could delay a decision on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline by requiring sponsors to reduce the project's environmental risks before it can be approved, according to people with knowledge of the deliberations.

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