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A Cause for Alarm in Community Downstream from Tar Sands

February 10, 2009

Posted by Melanie Nakagawa in Health and the Environment

Tags:
cancerstudy, dirtyfuels, fortchipewyan, oilsands, tarsands

The release of last week's Alberta Health cancer study in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, Canada answered few questions but prompted many more.  Responding to requests by the community of Fort Chipewyan, the Alberta Government conducted a health study to investigate the...continued