Canada Urges U.S. To Continue Oil Pipeline Project

Canada Urges U.S. To Continue Oil Pipeline Project

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The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding the Keystone XL pipeline project. Alberta's leader, Jason Kenney, urges President Biden to consider their case before making a decision. Reports suggest Biden may cancel the project on his first day in office as a climate change measure, though his team hasn't confirmed this. Kenney threatens legal action if the project is abandoned, while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other Canadian officials also oppose the cancellation, emphasizing the project's economic significance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who urged President Biden to consider their perspective on the Keystone XL pipeline?

Canadian environmental groups

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

President Joe Biden

Alberta's leader Jason Kenney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is President Biden reportedly planning to take regarding the Keystone XL pipeline?

Expand the project

Cancel the project

Delay the project

Approve the project

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason behind Biden's reported decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline?

Economic growth

Climate change response

Infrastructure development

Political pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Jason Kenney say he would do if the Keystone XL project was abandoned?

Seek international support

Start a new project

Pursue legal action

Negotiate with environmental groups

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Canadian leader is mentioned as opposing the abandonment of the Keystone XL project?

Quebec's Premier François Legault

British Columbia's Premier John Horgan

Ontario's Premier Doug Ford

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau