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Is The Keystone Pipeline Good Or Bad

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Killing the Keystone XL pipeline does no tangible good and will doubtless cause harm to countless Americans and even to the environment that the decision pledges to protect. The Keystone pipeline itself would have a marginal impact on global warming emissions as The New York Times reported back in 2014. 5 Arguments That Will Convince You The Keystone Xl Pipeline Is A Bad Idea However not everybody is convinced. Is the keystone pipeline good or bad . Posted on February 1 2015 November 6 2017 by Jonathan Mayes in Other The debate over the Keystone Pipeline continues as Republicans whom support it just gained control of both houses of Congress this past month and plan on passing the bill approving the construction of the Pipeline. Refiners still want the oil especially the type that the Keystone XL pipeline would provide. While the pipeline would help oil reach larger refining markets out west and decrease our. Building the Keystone pipeline and opening up the Tar Sands will ...

Why Is The Keystone Pipeline Bad For The Environment

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Hopefully the next few decades will see a massive shift away from dependency on fossil. Canadian oil will still be developed and shipped but it will be transported by truck and by rail both methods that. Environment Contemp World Thanks to the adoption and improvement of renewable sources of energy humanity is beginning to see the light. Why is the keystone pipeline bad for the environment . Burning the recoverable tar sands oil will increase the earths temperature by a minimum of 2 degree Celsius which NYU Law Schools Environmental Law Center estimates could permanently cut the US. These facts are incontrovertible and dealt with in the SEIS reports. President Obama has made clear that his approval or rejection of the pipelines expansion will depend on its impact on climate change. Below is a list of 10 reasons why the pipeline is a terrible ideaa project which will only bring more damage to our country and people and a plan which will never live up to the good touted by t...