Dirty energy lobbyists claimed developing tar sands would protect our national energy security and bring U.S. fuel prices down. But NRDC and its partners found the majority of Keystone XL oil would be sent to markets overseas.
(aided by a 2015 reversal of a ban on crude oil exports)—and could even lead to higher prices at U.S. pumps...
Dirty energy lobbyists claimed developing tar sands would protect our national energy security and bring U.S. fuel prices down. But NRDC and its partners found the majority of Keystone XL oil would be sent to markets overseas.
(aided by a 2015 reversal of a ban on crude oil exports)—and could even lead to higher prices at U.S. pumps...