The US State Department recently released an environmental impact statement for the controversial pipeline that downplays its climate risks and other environmental effects. Steve Kretzmann of Oil Change International is a critic.
The State Department recently released a new environmental impact assessment of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The assessment argued that the project would not significantly affect the development of the Canadian Tar Sands, nor would it have great overall environmental impact. Steve Kretzmann of Oil Change International tells host Steve Curwood the report is misleading.