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Political Factoid
Construction of the controversial
Keystone XL pipeline to carry
Canadian synthetic crude oil*
would:
- Create numerous and substantial
impacts on the environment.
- Bring into the country oil that
produces 17 percent more
greenhouse gases than the
natural crude oil currently
refined in the United States.
- Make no difference in the
high U.S. oil consumption.
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Significantly more hazardous than
products carried by most existing
U.S. pipelines.
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