"The State Department concluded in its final environmental assessment issued Friday that the proposed Keystone XL pipeline would be unlikely to alter global greenhouse gas emissions, but officials cautioned that they were still weighing whether or not the project would meet the test of President Obama's broader climate strategy.
Though the report acknowledged that tapping the Canadian oil sands for the pipeline would produce more greenhouse gases, the assessment also said that blocking the project would not prevent development of those resources."
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Though the report acknowledged that tapping the Canadian oil sands for the pipeline would produce more greenhouse gases, the assessment also said that blocking the project would not prevent development of those resources."
Read more from The Washington Post:
7 Facts That Weren't In The New State Department Report On Keystone XL:
Cenk Uygur, Jimmy Dore, and John Iadarola of The Young Turks discuss the report on the Keystone XL pipelines environmental impact, and the corrupt consultants who were tasked with delivering the report to the State Department.
Follow Cenk on Twitter:
Follow Jimmy on Twitter:
Follow John on Twitter:
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