A split is emerging in Big Green’s ranks over whether to up the ante and go to civil disobedience in opposing the Keystone XL pipeline or to recognize a futile effort for what it is and move on to more effective venues for environmental activism.

On the one hand, as the Washington Examiner’s Ashe Schow reports, an obscure coalition of radical environmentalist groups is promoting a March 2 march to bring civil disobedience to the gates of the White House in protest against Keystone XL.