Why oil sands protesters and companies both get it wrong

Activists demonstrate on May 17, 2017, in front of the building where the Canadian Consulate is located in Seattle, Washington.
The demonstrators demanded that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau withdraw support for the Canadian Tar Sands projects. (JASON REDMOND/AFP/Getty Images)
Placards and protesters are at the ready in Burnaby, B.C., where construction will begin shortly to twin the Trans Mountain bitumen pipeline. In Quebec, hearings on Energy East are on hold, as that pipeline’s