Top NASA Climatologist Opposes Tar Sand Oil Pipeline Across US

August 30, 2011 by The Political E...

Add to those opposing the proposed pipeline to carry tar sand oil from Canada to Texas.

Unsustainable amounts of fresh water and energy are needed to extract and ship this heavy form of oil, but it appears as if the Obama administration is going to green light it.

And these pipelines have a record of leaking and breaking, so running it over the nation's largest fresh water aquifer is really risky.