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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:11 PM Original message |
Plan for Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline moves forward after environmental review |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's a whole lotta eminent domain for easements . . . . . |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here's my dumb question: Couldn't they just build a refinery closer to the US/CA border? |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Because first you have to permit the location for the plant. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I would think that Montana or North Dakota |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No, a refinery doesn't have a big footprint. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I was thinking it would save regulatory work with |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I guess because of the massive amount of potential oil |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Plus there's a lot of NIMBY with a refinery as well. n/t |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. They want it to go to the PORTS in Texas. |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Money talks |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. The WH's Environmental Record is a FARCE: |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. That's about the gist of it I think. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. "environmental remediation" without proper safety gear is a great way to get rid of young liberals.. |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. First responders and clean-up volunteers do make great photo-op props. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. One can do the math... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That can happen right now, |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Thanks for making sense on this thread |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. It will NOT be going to "us"; it will be sold on the world market. |
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grntuscarora (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm confused... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The State Department is involved |
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grntuscarora (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. So I take it the State Dept. assessment |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Having read the story either in this OP |
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grntuscarora (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'm a bit more |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You're welcome! |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why is this not unexpected. |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. The Canadians |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. Safer the Candian perscription drugs |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. The cooperation is amazing when it's for the Repuke states! |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. This oil is not coming to the US; it is going on the open market., |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-28-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. Who is going to get the contract to build this 7 billion dollar pipeline? |
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