Posted on 05/15/2010 6:42:20 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Public hearings in Montana are being held this week to discuss a plan to build a pipeline through eastern Montana to move crude extracted from Canada's oil sands to refineries in the United States.
Calgary-based TransCanada Corp. aims to start construction this year on the 1,980-mile Keystone XL pipeline.
The first of six meetings is planned for Monday in Malta. Additional meetings are set in Glasgow, Terry, Circle and Glendive. The final meeting is Thursday in Baker.
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Well, there’s a rail line from Circle to Glendive that doesn’t seem to get much use.
This might even create jobs.. wow.
The enviro wackos are sending out mass e mails asking people to sign a petition to stop the pipeline, which they say will shut down drilling in the oil sands. I clicked the link looked for a place to comment, there wasn’t any, the only option was to sign their petition.
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