[Ost-news] Industry PR: Tar sands tarred with environmentalists' brush

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Hyperbolic invective like this should be embraced and treasured, not shunned. It is a sign of power, and not vulnerability that hogwash can be printed like this.

--M

Oil sands tarred with environmentalists' brush  
By: Marilyn Scales

In the last couple of weeks environmentalists have loudly condemned Canada's oil sands producers. They call the industry dirty, polluting and a potential cause of increasingly foul emissions from U.S. refineries. These loudmouths have even reverted to the name "tar sands" lest anyone think "oil sands" is more benign.

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/industry-pr-tar-sands-tarred-with-environmentalists039-brush

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