Obama Frets Over Tar Sands Action November 6
10,000 people are expected to protest the Tar Sands pipeline this Sunday.
10,000 people are expected to protest the Tar Sands pipeline this Sunday.
Lobbying and cronyism related to the State Dept's approval of the tar sands pipeline has grown to include many more lobbyists.
TransCanada has quietly been clearing native grasslands in preparation for the pipeline, which violates US law.
The State Department says the pipeline poses little environmental risk.
Environmental leaders sent a letter to President Obama today, the NY Times and major unions also call for denying the permit.