Biden killed the Keystone Pipeline. Good, but he doesn't get a climate pass just yet | Nick Estes

Democrats' climate record is mixed - and it's largely pressure from Indigenous and environmental groups that's pushed them to actJoe Biden scrapping the Keystone XL permit is a huge win for the Indigenous-led climate movement. It not only overturns Trump's reversal of Obama's 2015 rejection of the pipeline but is also a major blow to the US fossil fuel industry and the world's largest energy economy and per-capita carbon polluter.There is every reason to celebrate the end of a decade-long fight against Keystone XL. Tribal nations and Indigenous movements hope it will be a watershed moment for bolder actions, demanding the same fates for contentious pipeline projects such as Line 3 and the Dakota Access pipeline. Continue reading...