Thursday, February 19, 2015

New Hopes That Canada's Tar Sands Could be Banned From Europe

theguardian
P in P publisher Larry Powell shows his support. 
(Does this put him on the RCMP's "extremist" list?)
Landmark EU fuel quality directive gets a reprieve, opening the way for more-polluting tar sands oil to be taxed at a higher rate effectively pricing it out of the market. Story here.

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