Tag Archives: Keystone

Lawrence Solomon: Quarantining Alberta oil

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Lawrence Solomon

(April 25, 2013) Environmentalists are successfully ring-fencing the province. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Oil, Pipelines, Tar Sands | Tagged Alberta, Climate Change, energy self-sufficiency, environmentalists, Global Warming, Keystone, Obama, oil sands, pipelines, tar sands, United States | Leave a comment

Obama’s idea of weaning us off oil not in sync with reality

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Other News Sources

(March 23, 2013) For starters, writes Maine columnist M.D. Harmon, quoting Lawrence Solomon in the Financial Post: “North America’s reserves of oil and natural gas are substantial enough to turn it into an oil-exporting region within five years and let it become “oil self-sufficient” by 2035.” Continue reading →

Posted in Fossil Fuels, Oil, Tar Sands | Tagged green ideology, Keystone, Obama, U.S. oil and natural gas | Leave a comment

Did Obama just block Keystone?

Posted on March 18, 2013 by energyprbe

(March 16, 2013) Deciding whether to approve the Keystone XL pipeline is surely one of the toughest challenges of Barack Obama’s presidency. He hasn’t made up his mind yet, of course. Or has he? … maybe Obama is going to nix the pipeline outright. That’s what Lawrence Solomon predicts. Continue reading →