Think Progress, March 6, 2013, Wednesday

Think Progress

March 6, 2013, Wednesday

Think Progress (full article)

Obama's Choice: Ethical Energy or 'The Devil's Excrement'

The Global Labor Institute at Cornell University estimates Keystone will create no more than 2,500 to 4,650 jobs, depending on where TransCanada buys its materials, but only a fraction of the jobs will go to local workers and only for the two years while the pipeline is being constructed. Estimates of permanent jobs created by the pipeline range from 20 to a few hundred.