Predictive Maintenance and Safety Enhancements The Potential for Value-Added Processing of Bitumen Beyond Fuel

Social impacts: In the North, we are losing the potential for a traditional land-based economy that needs a healthy forest and clean rivers full of healthy fish ... 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 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 ... Oct 5, 2020 ... Environmental ... Indigenous and climate activists are demanding that Liberty Mutual stop insuring and investing in tar sands pipelines. The ... Feb 9, 2016 ... The board recently announced it is no longer actively developing those regulations, citing a lack of industry interest and low oil prices. Dec 20, 2019 ... ... tar sands. “The world needs affordable, accessible energy to support ... tar sands;; Phase out existing underwriting relationships and ... Dec 13, 2012 ... What environmental risks might tar sands oil pose if spilled during transportation? How would this affect NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R)? No new underwriting of or investments in companies that generate more than 25 percent of their revenues directly from the extraction of oil from tar sands;. • ... Jul 17, 2013 ... Walking to heal the land isn't just a reaction to the wounds that have been inflicted on our Earth. It is also about forming new, healthy and ... This report will detail why Canadian tar sands are undermining migratory bird protections and why the Interior Department should urge the President to pressure ...