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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:25 AM Original message |
State Dept eyes rerouting Keystone XL pipeline |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Or to avoid politically-sensitive areas |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. don't build it at all -- that would be a good route. nt |
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haikugal (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. What Bullshit...He doesn't listen to the people..he listens to his owners. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. Lies. The decision has been made and the pipe |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Why don't they just build a doggone refinery in Canada instead of piping it to TX? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Because it's cheaper to pipe it. nt |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Excellent question. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Could it be because it will create more jobs in Texas and the Gulf? |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. They have to get the stuff out of Canada either before it's refined or after. |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If you are going west coast or gulf... That refined oil is for export |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. State? When did the Department of State become an ecological expert? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. They're probably the lead agency |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. The dept of state is involved because it's an international issue. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Of course they will approve it. Its going to happen no matter what we do. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Well....there you go! Ugh. n/t |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. So many pipes, so many places for leaks. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Problem I have with this is who cleans it up after it is done with use? |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
14. The route is only a small part of the problem. |
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freedom fighter jh (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Yes. |
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humanityisfree (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. lame |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. Unfortunately this misses the point. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Don't build it at all. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. Re-route it right through the US Department of State. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. I got nothin' against oil. Just don't burn it. Use electricity to move vehicles. |
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