Mother Nature to Keystone Pipeline Protesters: Chill Out!

Forbes
"Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline are taking to the National Mall on Sunday to pressure President Obama into denying (via the State Department) a permit to build it. If completed, it will carry oil from Canada’s Alberta tar sands to U.S. Gulf Coast refineries. The opposition is down to a single issue—climate change. Weatherwise, they should have checked Washington’s climate history before scheduling on February 17. Some of the worst winter weather on record occurs in Mid-February, and right now it looks like Sunday is going to be one of the coldest days of the entire year, with very uncomfortable wind chills. A stray snow squall is not out of the question. ....."