# Keystone Xl Pipeline on The No Agenda Show Keystone Xl Pipeline comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2011 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** December 2011 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [Warren Buffett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/warren-buffett.md), [Barbara Boxer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-boxer.md), [Bnsf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bnsf.md), [Burlington Northern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burlington-northern.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [Elizabeth Warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Venezuela Oil Deals and Keystone XL Pipeline Revival - **Episode:** [1896: Just Dew It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-20 - **Time:** 38:30–42:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1896-just-dew-it/chapter/venezuela-oil-deals-and-keystone-xl-pipeline-revival.md U.S. energy companies, including Hunt Oil and SLB (formerly Schlumberger), have signed new deals with Venezuela to expand oil and gas production following a Houston energy conference. Simultaneously, President Trump has signaled a desire to revive the Keystone XL Pipeline, referring to it as a "zombie pipeline" that could provide economic leverage for Canada. These moves represent a broader effort to stabilize energy markets disrupted by the conflict in the Middle East. Keywords: [venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md), [hunt oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunt-oil.md), slb, [keystone xl pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl-pipeline.md), [nicolas maduro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicolas-maduro.md), [energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy.md) ### Keystone XL Pipeline, Warren Buffett and Rail Interests - **Episode:** [772: Grim Math](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/772-grim-math.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-09 - **Time:** 7:18–10:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/772-grim-math/chapter/keystone-xl-pipeline-warren-buffett-and-rail-interests.md President Barack Obama announced his rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline, citing national interest. The discussion posits that the decision was influenced by major Democratic donors Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, who profit from transporting oil via rail lines like Burlington Northern. It is noted that thousands of miles of other pipelines have been laid since 2010 without similar public outcry. Keywords: [keystone xl pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl-pipeline.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [warren buffett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/warren-buffett.md), [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [burlington northern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burlington-northern.md) ### Elizabeth Warren, Keystone XL and Warren Buffett's Trains - **Episode:** [686: Fifth Column](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/686-fifth-column.md) - **Published:** 2015-01-12 - **Time:** 1:48:48–1:53:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/686-fifth-column/chapter/elizabeth-warren-keystone-xl-and-warren-buffett-s-trains.md Senator Elizabeth Warren's opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline is analyzed as a potential favor to major Democratic donors Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. The hosts argue that blocking the pipeline forces Canadian oil onto Buffett's Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railway, creating a financial bonanza for the rail industry. They characterize Warren's "jobs and environment" rhetoric as a distraction from the underlying "money and power" dynamics. Keywords: [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [keystone xl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl.md), [warren buffett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/warren-buffett.md), [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [bnsf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bnsf.md), [pipelines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pipelines.md) ### Keystone XL Pipeline Vote and Barbara Boxer's Visual Aids - **Episode:** [671: White House Moat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/671-white-house-moat.md) - **Published:** 2014-11-20 - **Time:** 22:32–29:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/671-white-house-moat/chapter/keystone-xl-pipeline-vote-and-barbara-boxer-s-visual-aids.md The Senate vote on the Keystone XL Pipeline is analyzed, focusing on Senator Barbara Boxer's use of a allegedly photoshopped image of a playground near a refinery. The hosts argue that the environmental concerns regarding the Port Arthur refinery are exaggerated and that the pipeline's impact on job creation is being misrepresented by both sides. Keywords: [keystone xl pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl-pipeline.md), [barbara boxer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-boxer.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [port arthur](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/port-arthur.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md) ### Keystone XL Pipeline and Climate Change Skepticism - **Episode:** [669: Strategic Patience](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/669-strategic-patience.md) - **Published:** 2014-11-20 - **Time:** 7:17–10:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/669-strategic-patience/chapter/keystone-xl-pipeline-and-climate-change-skepticism.md The Republican-controlled Congress is debating the Keystone XL pipeline, with Senator Mary Landrieu pushing for a vote. A CNN segment featuring Robert Zimmerman and Ron Christie highlights the partisan divide over climate science, specifically the claim that the Earth has cooled over the last decade. Keywords: [keystone xl pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl-pipeline.md), [mary landrieu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mary-landrieu.md), [james inhofe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-inhofe.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md) ### Keystone XL Pipeline, Obama Permit Denial - **Episode:** [375: Problematic Woman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/375-problematic-woman.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-19 - **Time:** 1:44:31–1:47:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/375-problematic-woman/chapter/keystone-xl-pipeline-obama-permit-denial.md President Obama denies the permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline, claiming the 60-day review period mandated by Congress was insufficient. The hosts argue that Obama is ignoring a law he previously signed as part of the payroll tax cut deal. They characterize the move as a display of executive overreach. Keywords: [keystone xl pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl-pipeline.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), payroll tax cut, [executive order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [energy policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-policy.md) ### Keystone XL Pipeline Presidential Decision Deadline - **Episode:** [369: Phobos Grunts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/369-phobos-grunts.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-29 - **Time:** 14:02–14:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/369-phobos-grunts/chapter/keystone-xl-pipeline-presidential-decision-deadline.md Provisions within the tax bill force President Barack Obama to make a public decision regarding the Keystone XL pipeline permit within 60 days of enactment. The legislation references Executive Order 13337 and mandates action through the Secretary of State. The hosts note that this specific requirement received minimal coverage on mainstream news outlets like CNN. Keywords: [keystone xl pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keystone-xl-pipeline.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), executive order 13337, [secretary of state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secretary-of-state.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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