As protests continue along the southern leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline, climate change activists can be heartened by the fact, as reported at the Acronym TV blog by Brett Redmnayne Titley: "The Keystone XL pipeline (KXL) will not serve as a vehicle for TransCanada's quest for fifty years of tar sands oil profits unless it obtains two crucial objectives, a federal US permit allowing the tar sands oil to cross the US border from Canada, and a legitimate, legal claim to eminent domain from federal and state authorities."
Bruce Gagnon is coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space.
He offers his own reflections on organizing and the state of America's declining empire....
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
YOUR PICK: PIPELINE OR GAME OVER?
As protests continue along the southern leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline, climate change activists can be heartened by the fact, as reported at the Acronym TV blog by Brett Redmnayne Titley: "The Keystone XL pipeline (KXL) will not serve as a vehicle for TransCanada's quest for fifty years of tar sands oil profits unless it obtains two crucial objectives, a federal US permit allowing the tar sands oil to cross the US border from Canada, and a legitimate, legal claim to eminent domain from federal and state authorities."
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