The oil sands are as a pinprick in the world’s energy production, yet as the eco-Furies paint them, they are Armageddon’s launch pad. Stall, freeze, regulate, litigate, occupy and demonstrate — anything that slows progress or jams an operation — if it’s the oil sands, all’s on the table. The tactics change, the game remains the same — stop Alberta and its “toxic” world-ruinous oil sands. It lubricates the singular and farcical association of the oil sands and the green nightmare of CO2 doom. He’s been stronger lobbying Jeff Bezos on Amazon for Toronto than the country or the world on the oil sands.

Source: National Post February 09, 2018 19:25 UTC