NEW VIDEO: Facing the White House, Labor and Union Groups Urge Obama to Approve Keystone XL

“Life is defined by significant events, significant people and significant organizations. And brothers and sisters, today is just that – a group of significant people that have banded together, that came here today to fight for jobs.” – Terry O’Sullivan, President of Labors International Union of North America (LIUNA) A new Oil Sands Fact Check [...]

NEW VIDEO: A Boon to the U.S. Economy: A Message to the President

*View the video HERE This morning, as the U.S. State Department commences its hearing in Nebraska on the Keystone XL pipeline, Oil Sands Fact Check released a new video, titled, “A Boon to the U.S. Economy: A Message to the President,” featuring Nebraska labor union members and manufacturers calling on President Obama to approve Keystone [...]

NEW VIDEO: Keystone XL is a Boon to the U.S. Economy

With public support for the Keystone XL project only growing, Oil Sands Fact Check today released a new video featuring the unscripted voices of labor union members and manufacturers that explain why approval of this project is so critical: Americans need these jobs. Check out the video in our “Featured Video” section or through YouTube [...]

Keystone XL & the Oil Sands: Investment = Jobs

FACT: Oil sands development linked to the Keystone XL pipeline could support 117,000 new U.S. jobs by 2035. (CERI) View Infographic

What They’re Saying: Keystone XL

With the election behind us and a decision from Nebraska on the reroute plan expected in short order, voices are growing in number and volume in support of final federal approval for the Keystone XL pipeline. While rumors continue to fly that the project won’t see full approval until March or April of 2013, lawmakers [...]

GUEST POST: American Manufacturers Help Make Oil Sands Development Possible

Guest Post by Chip Yost, Asst. VP, Energy & Resources Policy, National Association of Manufacturers Access to affordable energy sources is essential to the long-term prosperity of the U.S. economy and workforce The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) supports an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy that utilizes the vast resources readily available to us in North America. [...]