Supporting Diversification of the Regional Economy The Importance of Robust Environmental Enforcement and Compliance Mechanisms

The epicentre of Canada's notorious tar sands, the world's largest industrial project, and arguably the world's least sustainable. 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 ... ▫ Active on tar sands issues since mid-1990s. ▫ Launched significant tar sands outreach campaign in. 2005. ▫ Recognized content expertise, credibility and ... 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. Apr 11, 2019 ... Can Canada develop its climate leadership and its lucrative oil sands too? Tar sands (also called oil sands) are a mixture of sand, clay, water, and bitumen. ... Bitumen is a thick, sticky, black oil that can form naturally in a variety ... Sep 25, 2014 ... The Alberta Tar Sands ... Buried just beneath a layer of muskeg and forest in northern Alberta, Canada, lies a 50,000 square mile reservoir of ... 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. Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands exports by country ... In 2023, Top exporters of Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands are Spain ($23,195.58K , 14,934,800 ... 1) Oil pipeline expansions would encourage and accelerate the terribly destructive process of tar sands mining.