Canadian official raps greens on oil pipeline

The Hill: A top Canadian official on Tuesday delivered a broadside against environmentalists in the United States who oppose the proposed Keystone XL oil sands pipeline. Canadian Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver touted a U.S. State Department draft environmental review released Friday that dismissed claims from green groups that Keystone would accelerate oil sands development and exacerbate climate change. "Why then all the fuss? Why the demonstrations and movie stars chaining themselves to the...

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