Michela Marie 🏳️🌈
Yet another reason the Trans Mountain Kinder Morgan #pipeline should not be expanded:
" if the world honours its pledge to keep global warming under 2 C, there's less than a five per cent chance that new oilsands investment — including pipelines — will be profitable over the next 30 years."
This, along with the fact that it would contributes to a threat to all life on Earth.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-bitumen-boom-oilsands-election-experts-1.5091759
Michela Marie 🏳️🌈
Also relevant: more tar sands development does not equate to more jobs:
"Between 2014 and 2016, production grew by nearly 10 per cent, but 39,000 fewer people were employed. "Albertan oil output increased over the last four years while the jobs were lost," Jaccard said."
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