The renewable energy advocacy group Oil Change International released a report on Wednesday claiming that oil from Canadian tar sands imported to the United States through the proposed Keystone XL pipeline “would primarily be exported rather than used domestically in the U.S,” Politico reported. The report specifically and repeatedly cited Texas oil company Valero as emblematic of that strategy. Valero “has locked in at least 20 percent of the pipeline’s capacity,” the report claims. It insists that the company will use its new supplies of Canadian crude to bolster its …
