Alberta Oil Sands Bitumen – Heavy Crude Oil
Saturday, December 26th, 2009Canadian oil sands extraction, greenhouse gases, and the tailings as a result of the process of recovering the oil are of major contention in Canada and increasingly around the world. The Alberta lands leased for mining are scarred and polluted with oil trails. Government regulations concerning these environmental damages have resulted in responses from several [...]
Greenpeace Report On The Alberta Tar Sands
Thursday, September 17th, 2009A new updated report on the Canadian tar sands from Greenpeace was released to the public on Tuesday, September 14th. Through this report Greenpeace would like to emphasize that an action needs to be taken before the tar sands in Alberta, Canada cause a global climate crisis. Due to the majority of the tar sands’ [...]