Improving Efficiency and Safety

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 ... The bitumen in tar sands cannot be pumped from the ground in its natural state; instead tar sand deposits are mined, usually using strip mining or open pit ... Mar 15, 2021 ... Fuels derived from tar sand oil produce about 20% more life cycle (from “well to wheel”) greenhouse gases than conventional fuels. Apr 3, 2012 ... To refer to them as the Athabasca “tar sands” has become a signal of opposition to their uninhibited exploitation. Calling them the “oil sands,” ... Tar sands mines, and all they bring with them, have arrived in the United States. Tar sands, also known as oil sands, require intensive processing to produce ... 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 ... May 5, 2009 ... This briefing reviewed the range of costs, benefits, and impacts associated with these fuels, and their implications for policy decisions. Apr 11, 2019 ... Can Canada develop its climate leadership and its lucrative oil sands too? May 20, 2011 ... Whether tar sands imported into the United States are subject to the excise tax on petroleum imposed by § 4611 of the Internal Revenue Code ( ... Asphaltic rocks or "tar sands" of Mississippian age crop out in north-central and northwest. Alabama at various locations dispersed throughout a ...