Author: Mark Hefflinger

Pipeline Fighters Give Lee Terry the Boot

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014 Contact: Jane Kleeb, jane@boldnebraska.org, 402-705-3622 Pipeline Fighters Give Lee Terry the Boot Top cheerleader for Keystone XL pipeline in Congress, Nebraska’s Rep. Lee Terry, Loses His Seat in Election Omaha, NE — Nebraskans stood up to TransCanada by voting out Rep. Lee Terry, the top cheerleader in Congress […]
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Bold Nebraska Releases Neil Young Song “Who’s Gonna Stand Up” from Harvest the Hope to Help Get Out the Vote

Watch Neil Young perform “Who’s Gonna Stand Up” at Harvest the Hope: Election Day is Tuesday, November 4. Show your Pipeline Fighter spirit at the polls! Use the New Energy Voter Guide to know who stands up for our land and water when you head to the voting booth. TAKE ACTION: Pipeline Fighters everywhere: Send […]
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Update: TransCanada Fails to Block Bold Nebraska, Nebraska Landowners From South Dakota Keystone XL Hearing

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UPDATE 10/28/14: Despite TransCanada’s lawyers’ best efforts to try to block Bold Nebraska and Nebraska landowners from acting as intervenors in the new Keystone XL permit process, the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission just voted unanimously to grant us all full party status! Citizens and Tribal Nations Stand Up Against TransCanada’s Latest Attempts to Silence […]
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Pipeline Fighters to Protest at Mitt Romney, Ben Sasse Campaign Event on Monday

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Pipeline Fighters to Protest Mitt Romney Appearance in Hastings with Tea Party Senate Candidate Ben Sasse Mitt “I will build that pipeline if I have to myself” Romney can meet face-to-face with farmers, ranchers in the path of risky tarsands pipeline Hastings, Nebraska — Pipeline Fighters will attend the public rally in Hastings on Monday […]
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TransCanada Attacks Citizen Group, Lies About Clean Energy Barn

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For Immediate Release: October 20, 2014                     Contact: Jane Kleeb, Jane@boldnebraska.org, 402-705-3622  TransCanada Attacks Citizen Group, Lies About Clean Energy Barn TransCanada issued a false statement in an attempt to discredit Jane Kleeb and the citizen-led Bold Nebraska, a group that has successfully stopped Keystone XL in its tracks. Jane Kleeb was […]
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Bold Nebraska and the Cowboy Indian Alliance

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Over the past year, grassroots nonprofit group Bold Nebraska and the Cowboy Indian Alliance have staged dozens of actions in opposition to TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL tarsands pipeline, and in support of clean energy and candidates who will bring much-needed New Energy to our state. CLICK HERE TO CAST YOUR VOTE FOR “THE KEYSTONE PIPELINE […]
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TransCanada Rewarded for Reckless Development with Bizarre Climate Action Award

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For Immediate Release: October 17, 2014 Contact: Jane Kleeb, Jane@boldnebraska.org, 402-705-3622 Mark Westlund, mark.westlund@sierraclub.org, 415-977-5719 Luísa Abbott Galvão, labbottgalvao@foe.org, 202-222-0716 Josh Mogerman, jmogerman@nrdc.org, 312-651-7909 TransCanada Rewarded for Reckless Tar Sands Development with Bizarre Climate Action Award In press release that reads like satire, TransCanada announced yesterday that they’ve been “recognized as world leader for corporate […]
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