Washington—(ENEWSPF)—August 30, 2011. Actress and environmental activist Daryl Hannah was arrested today during a sit-in in front of the White House protesting the expansion of a pipeline expansion project that would significantly increase the amount of oil the United States imports from Canada’s controversial Alberta oil sands.
Hannah was among more than 100 people arrested at the demonstration, according to the Tar Sands Action Network, one of the groups that organized the protest.
Before her…
