Third Major Blow For Pipelines: Keystone XL Project Stays Blocked

In the third major blow to oil pipelines in just two days, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered on Monday that construction of the long-delayed and once-resurrected Keystone XL project cannot begin. The Supreme Court’s ruling comes a day after Dominion Energy and Duke Energy canceled the Atlantic Coast natural gas pipeline project and on the day on which a court-ordered Dakota Access pipeline shut.    The justices at the Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that the Keystone XL pipeline project cannot use the…