Preparing for Potential Impacts of a Changing Climate

Mar 15, 2010 ... Andrew Nikiforuk's Tar Sands is a critical exposé of the world's largest energy project—the Alberta oil sands—that has made Canada one of the ... 1) Oil pipeline expansions would encourage and accelerate the terribly destructive process of tar sands mining. Jul 12, 2013 ... Your children to stir up bitumen and then stick their noses over a vent so that they can inhale tar sands fumes. Jun 7, 2018 ... ... avoid investments in companies whose principal business is the extraction of bituminous sands (“tar sands”) for use in energy production. 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 ... Oct 1, 2013 ... This paper examines the widespread criticism of the project from Indigenous and environmental groups, as well as responses to these objections by public/ ... 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 ... Dec 11, 2020 ... What would have been a 2,100-acre tar sands lease in the Uinta Basin near Vernal, Utah is now paused indefinitely. The move came following ... Jun 23, 2010 ... Oil extraction from tar sands is polluting, destructive, expensive, and energy intensive. These things are facts. I think suggesting this ... Enbridge, the Canadian oil giant responsible for a massive tar sands oil spill into the Kalamazoo River in Michigan not yet two years ago, now wants to pipe ...