Cross-Border Pipelines and Tar Sands Economic Benefits of Tar Sands to Canada

Dec 9, 2020 ... Today's plan updates an environmental assessment issued for the tar sands leases in 2013. If approved, the Bureau of Land Management would ... Apr 4, 2019 ... regulators struggled for months to get straight answers about what kind of oil was moving on trains — dubbed “rolling pipelines” by their ... A Line in the Tar Sands weaves a holistic story of the history of the tar sands, the growth of the environmental movement, and Indigenous peoples determined to ... ABS Group was selected to perform a Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) to assist the client in better understanding the operational risks of tar sand reservoir ... The Alberta Clipper pipeline would transport up to 450,000 barrels of tar sands oil per day from Canada into the United States. Earthjustice is challenging the ... Dec 5, 2013 ... Crude oil from the Alberta tar sands and western US oil fields is increasingly being hauled by railroad. Critics warn that this development poses a threat. Tar sands consist of heavy crude oil mixed with sand, clay and bitumen. Extraction entails burning natural gas to generate enough heat and steam to melt the oil ... The resulting campaign successfully educated citizens about the harmful impact of tar sands expansion to our climate, native forests, and First Nations' ... Fracked and Tar Sands Oil ... The type of oil being shipped to the Northwest (and how it is extracted) has created a host of new health, safety, and environmental ... Jul 15, 2014 ... Canada's boreal forest is one of Earth's major ecological treasures. Yet the region's forests are under threat from logging, hydrodams and mining.