let s say the pipeline isn t built, canada will sell it to somebody else another country. no doubt about it. gregg: the carbon will be released into the atmosphere by those countries, and the u.s. arguably would be forced to use more cool, whic coal which is more damaging. isn t there evidence, steve that the pipeline is actually a better environmental choice? there is no doubt about it. this is a really good point you re making, gregg. the united states of america has reduced its carbon emission -gs over the last two years more than any other industrialized country in the world. it s amazing we haven t signed the street tee. we have been transitioning from using coal for electricity to very cheap and abundant natural gas. that is reducing our carbon emissions so the environmentalists concerned with global warming should be cheerleading for this natural gas revolution. it s cheap, abundant and it s american, gregg. think about the implications this will have for america s
review of this project. shannon: quickly i want to ask you we have all this information and we had a long timeline for making a decision here. how much do you think the president who doesn t have to face voters again is thinking about his long-term legacy as it relates to this project? history is going to judge that he stepped up and did the right thing for the american people. remember the oil in pipeline isn t just canadian crude. also from my home state of north dakota and montana. senator bachus is working with us in a bipartisan way. light sweet crude produced in this country getting to market as well. his tore arery will determine did the president make a decision for the country and what serves the country or for special interest groups when makes the decision on this project. shannon: we will await that decision. thank you you very much for your time. thanks, shannon. shannon: secretary of state john kerry is giving egypt s government a big financial boost. he will re
conners of michigan introduced a one-sentence bill called cancel the sequester act of 2013. the effects of those cuts become known over the next months, perhaps members of congress will get on board. and an environment am statement over the keystone pipeline which would transfer oil to the united states. the report did not find any conclusive environmental reason the pipeline should be built despite the act that as denailed the show, abstracting oil providing more greenhouse gas emissions than more conventional forms do. now a public comment period followed by a review and national interest investigation. so on whenever to build the pipeline isn t likely for this year. deciding to accept federal
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political opposition, not the national environmentalal opposition, but the states that they across through, the pipelines across territory. and the governor of nebraska called a session of the legislature there to to consider moving it somewhat because it crosses an aquifer. paul: he s not against the pipeline per se. no, he s talking about moving, moving the pipeline. there s a larger question here, which is the international dimension, because the opponents of it are saying this is an environmental catastrophe and the tar sands are very carbon intensive, and from nasa says if we approve this pipeline it s game over for the climate. paul: the climate change activist. exactly, what trans canada is going to do if this pipeline isn t approved they will he move it through canada. the company is called trans canada might put it on railroads and ship it to british columbia and send it