Obama oil pipeline rules face uncertain future under Donald Trump

US President Barack Obama's administration is expected to push through long-delayed safety measures for the nation's sprawling network of oil pipelines in its final days.

Obama oil pipeline rules face uncertain future under Donald Trump
Wed, 21 Dec, 2016 - 22:14

US President Barack Obama's administration is expected to push through long-delayed safety measures for the nation's sprawling network of oil pipelines in its final days.

The move is despite resistance from industry and concern that incoming president Donald Trump may scrap them.

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