[Ost-news] Europe must do what it can to stop the rush for ‘badoil’

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Europe must do what it can to stop the rush for ‘bad oil’  
[http://www.transportenvironment.org/Article440.html][1]  
Jul 26, 2007  
Editorial by Jos Dings

Bad oil? To some people familiar with the environmental movement, the term “bad oil” may sound odd. Isn’t all oil bad from an environmental perspective?

Everything is relative. Yes, the oil we use today is very bad for the climate. But the so-called “unconventional” oil the world is looking to use in increasing intensity is so bad for the climate that today’s oil actually looks good in comparison.

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    [1]: http://www.transportenvironment.org/Article440.html (http://www.transportenvironment.org/Article440.html)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/europe-must-do-what-it-can-stop-rush-bad-oil

URL: http://oilsandstruth.org/europe-must-do-what-it-can-stop-rush-bad-oil