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34. Wow - that Keystone XL article is dated April 2013, but in January 2013 the First Nations signed ...

Sun Nov 3, 2013, 06:37 AM

Nov 2013

In January 2013 the First Nations signed a treaty opposing tar sands and pipelines.

Greenspirit is Moore's greenwashing PR corporation - this is HIS website:

http://greenspiritstrategies.com/moore-greenpeace-co-founder-comes-out-in-favour-of-xl-pipeline/

Moore: Greenpeace co-founder comes out in favour of XL pipeline
by admin on April 8, 2013

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I am at ease with the notion that the oil is produced under the best environmental regulations, labour conditions, human-rights laws, and First Nations participation in the world.

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Apparently he didn't know about this (scroll down for text and photos):

http://www.democraticunderground.com/101654143

Jan 26, 2013

North American First Nations sign treaty promising resistance to tar sands, pipelines

Posted yesterday in Occupy Underground by Fire Walk With Me:

LIVE NOW http://bit.ly/OyYss2 #ProtectTheSacred N American indigenous communities sign treaty promising resistance to tar sands, pipelines

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Link to licensing program in thread above jberryhill Nov 2013 #18

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I contribute to several honestly roody Nov 2013 #36

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Well, we know you don't care about anything but defending fictions. HuckleB Nov 2013 #45

And what fiction would that be? jberryhill Nov 2013 #47

And which logical fallacy are you using here, smarty pants? HuckleB Nov 2013 #44

I asked a question jberryhill Nov 2013 #48

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They use the same logical fallacies roseBudd Nov 2013 #22

Please identify my "logical fallacy" jberryhill Nov 2013 #29

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Thank you for beating the drum on this issue.... BronxBoy Nov 2013 #40

It's hardly rhetorical jberryhill Nov 2013 #49

It's a shame too.... BronxBoy Nov 2013 #50

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The Logic is. BillyRibs Nov 2013 #25

Anything written by Patrick Moore should be discarded out of hand PaulaFarrell Nov 2013 #30

Wow - that Keystone XL article is dated April 2013, but in January 2013 the First Nations signed ... bananas Nov 2013 #34

Oh My god - he's also a climate change denier PaulaFarrell Nov 2013 #31

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That was a depressing read NickB79 Nov 2013 #39

good ol sourcewatch PaulaFarrell Nov 2013 #32

Wow - Hell Hath No Fury Nov 2013 #37

More like "so much for 'sourcewatch.'" HuckleB Nov 2013 #41