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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Blame to Spare on Tar Sands Debate

Blame to Spare on Tar Sands Debate

Environmental groups in Maine have decided that tar sands oil from western Canada wasn't their cup of tea even though the pipeline company behind the scenes said it really wasn't there's either, at least for now. As the Sierra Club was saying "no sir" to tar sands oil in Maine, one of the former GOP hopefuls, Rick Perry, was saying "yes sir" in The Wall Street Journal, describing the planned Keystone XL as an economic panacea not seen since the New Deal brought the U.S. economy out of the Great Depression in the 1930s. With tar sands pipelines…Read more...

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