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Not building Keystone XL will likely leave a billion barrels of bitumen in the ground

Maximilian Auffhammer, professor, international sustainable development | March 25, 2014

I am not a fan of blanket statements. Whenever oil sands come up in casual conversation, many of my economist friends argue that “the stuff will come out of the ground whether we like it or not”. When the discussion turns to Keystone XL, the general attitude is that “it simply doesn’t matter. The Canadians … Continue reading »