QPSW call for action on tar sand

QPSW asks Friends to call on their MP to back EU legislation to keep tar sands fuel out of Europe

by Caroline Humphries 16th August 2013

Quaker Peace & Social Witness (QPSW) is asking Friends to call on their MP to back EU legislation to keep tar sands fuel out of Europe.  Environmental groups argue that tar sands oil produces twenty-three per cent more carbon emissions from extraction to consumption than conventional oil.