Calgary: An alternate Hollywood symbol is standing up against Alberta's oilsands industry.

Robert Redford is offered in an online film panning work in northern Alberta, calling the asset the 'dirtiest oil on the planet'.

The recompense winning on-screen character and chief is approaching Americans to voice their restriction to the proposed Keystone Pipeline.

Redford is the most recent VIP to stand up about the oilsands, taking after remarks from Neil Young a week ago.

Adolescent contrasted Fort Mcmurray with Hiroshima, Japan, after the nuclear shell fell.

This additionally isn't the first occasion when that Redford's spoken out against the oilsands

In November 2011, Redford distributed a section in the Globe and Mail where he called the venture a 'boundless store of continuing contamination'.

"Where spruce and fir and birch trees once rose and waters ran crisp and clean, tar-sands processing has left a motionless scar obvious from space," he composes.

The Alberta government says the most recent film doesn't contain any facts.