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Controversial Enbridge pipeline permit sparks criticism in Canada, U.S.
Submitted by sojadmin on Sun, 2009-11-29 13:12Reversing this permit is key.
Tar sands-based gasoline is expected to have a very significantly higher greenhouse gas impact than normal gasoline, probably putting it on a par or worse than coal, due to all the extra energy required. The tar sands development process itself is like combining open-pit mining with petroleum refining, "cooking" sediment to release the fuel. It destroys ecosystems.
