Linking: http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2012/11/18/keystone-xl-protest-washington.html
The Keystone XL pipeline is the line transport crude oil from Alberta to Texas. The pipeline
did a considerable amount of contribution to the economy while the time of economic
downturn. While the issue came out to block the pipeline, the heated debate happened.
Detail:
link http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/09/23/f-keystone-xl-pipeline-oilsands.html
Ten month ago, Obama came out the project to block the pipeline because it was
concerned to threat an environmentally sensitive area in Nebraska. Also because Obama
elected to a second term, the project back on the agenda. Detail: link
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2012/11/15/keystone-obama.html
Sunday, thousands of protesters gathered to protest the project in Washington. Also
Stephen harper supported the building of the pipeline. He considered that this project will
create thousands of job opportunities and income for Canada.