Quid Pro Quo on Keystone approval? Not likely.

Treehugger: As we wait for President Obama and the State Department to make a decision on the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, talk seems to have shifted away from why the pipeline should be rejected to what should be done in the event the project is approved. Thomas Friedman, for example, wrote that Bill McKibben and 350.org activists should "go crazy" if it is approved. Vice President Joe Biden let it be known he opposes the pipeline, but is in the minority in the administration, suggesting he's putting himself in the right light to divert blame if it is approved.

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