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In a way they've always been subsidized because nobody prefers WCS. Measures like Keystone XL are just part of the gargantuan efforts that governments and compa

by wigl 7y ago

In a way they've always been subsidized because nobody prefers WCS. Measures like Keystone XL are just part of the gargantuan efforts that governments and companies make to make them viable.

briga 7y ago
No one prefers any commodity until access to the commodity is viable
- wigl 7y ago
  The irony is that tar sands are abundant and can be seen on the surface but are comprised of the most pipe-clogging useless shit (bitumen) that nothing short of an extra large effort would make them viable.