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Two Views of Tar Sands: Dirty and Dirtiest

July 23, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
alberta, andrewnikiforuk, canada, globalwarming, oil, oilsands, societyofenvironmentaljournalists, tarsands

In an odd quirk of timing, two competing visions of the Canadian tar sands hit the media today. I was pleased to see the announcement that the Society for Environmental Journalists had chosen Andrew Nikiforuk's "Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and...continued

The Tar Sands Litany: tough times for Calgary oilmen, tougher times for their PR folks…

February 13, 2009

Posted by Josh Mogerman in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
athabascariver, bishoplucbouchard, canada, dangerinthenursery, dirtyfuels, downstream, ducks, eenergysecurity, mutantfish, obama, obamatocanada, oil, oilsands, pollution, tarsands

Things looked pretty rosy in Alberta last summer when oil was trading for $140/barrel. Investments flooded in from folks all over the world eager to stake their claim on the Canadian province's cash cow: tar sands. Sure, there were...continued

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