LETTER: GOP’s Annie Black needs a primer on ‘energy independence’

Letters

In effect to your Tuesday communicative astir Annie Black becoming a Republican legislature candidate:

If elected, Ms. Black would enactment the Keystone pipeline connected way to get the United Sates “energy independent.” Does she not cognize this lipid would travel from Alberta, Canada, not the United States, and would beryllium pumped to Houston wherever it could beryllium refined for shipment overseas? If the United States saw immoderate of this product, it would necessitate bidding against different countries for overseas Canadian oil. This is not vigor independence.