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Artificial lake to replace Syncrude Oilsands Mine

edmontoniansvisionaries wrote 3 months ago: Jim Lorentz In 2012, Syncrude will finish a pit where it has been  mining oil sands over the last tw … more →

Tags: edmonton technology, edmonton tech community, Cheryl Croucher, Jim Lorentz, oil sands, Base Mine Lake

Spin Dried Tailings

edmontoniansvisionaries wrote 5 months ago: Tailings in oils sands parlance refers to the material leftover at the tail end of production… … more →

Tags: edmonton technology, Cheryl Croucher, Jim Lorentz, oil sands

Syncrude and 1600 Ducks

Lynn wrote 8 months ago: I live with birds and when I heard about the number of ducks killed in the tailings ponds created by … more →

Tags: non-toxic living, Toxic, Ducks, Tailings Ponds, dead, Alberta

National Geographic and the oilsands: what the heck are they complaining about in Calgary?3 comments

finalspin wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been scratching my head for a few days now, trying to make sense of the uproar out West a … more →

Tags: Carbon Wars, Columnists behaving badly, Energy, Environment, Journalism, media, Media Relations, PR & Marketing, Big Oil

Blame Canada!

Kelsey wrote 10 months ago: Canada’s got a problem—the kind of problem that prompted a Catholic bishop to write a scathing pasto … more →

Tags: clusterf**kery, greenhouse gas, Oil, Canada, Alberta oil sands, tailing pond, bitumen, Al Gore

Oil Sands WebQuest

ambermackinnon wrote 10 months ago: Artifact: http://oilsandswebquest.wordpress.com Type: Classroom activity – WebQuest Area(s): S … more →

Tags: Teaching Artifacts, Classroom Activities, WebQuest, oil sands, Tar Sands, Alberta, Fort McMurray, Suncor, aboriginal

Greens accuse Harper Government

thenonconformer wrote 10 months ago: Greens accuse Harper Government of Planning Gutting of Conservation Legislation OTTAWA– With t … more →

Tags: News and politics, Canada, canadian tar sands, carbon dioxide, Conservation, Conservatives, Environment, Environmental Assessment, Fort Mc Murray

Recent Additions and Tar Sands News

poligraf wrote 11 months ago: Here are the recent additions to the Submission Drop : Jens Mügge has added another sound meditation … more →

Tags: News, site updates, Tar Sands, Alberta, Alternative Energy, Amazon rainforest, Barack Obama, bitumen, climate change

Canada's Oil Sand Projects

thenonconformer wrote 11 months ago:         Toxic chemical levels higher in water downstream of Alberta oilsands plants Vancouver Sun -  … more →

Tags: News and politics, Conservatives, Stephen Harper, Liberals, Canada, Jim Prentice, Alberta, leadership, michael ignatieff

Large spill at Canada's oil sands terminal2 comments

feww wrote 11 months ago: Deaths and Oil Spills: Hallmarks of Enbridge Inc, Canada Enbridge Inc, Canada’s 2nd largest pi … more →

Tags: Alberta, Aurora North, Canada, oil spill, Tailings Ponds, Alberta Oilsands, Cheecham, Enbridge, Fort McMurray

Do Dead Ducks in Alberta Presage a Tennessee-Style Leak in Alberta?1 comment

JohnnyRook wrote 11 months ago: In April of this year, 500 ducks were found dead in one of Syncrude Canada’s tailings ponds. T … more →

Tags: climate change, Climaticide, Coal, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, greenwashing, health, Alberta

Oil Pressure: the fight to stop the tar sands

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Oil pressure ZoomBookmarkSharePrintListenTranslate What happens in Northern Alberta is no longer a p … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, Stelmach, oil sands, Alberta government, Environment, Greenpeace, Toxic, oilsands, Maude Barlow

Dead Duck Lake

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Oilsands: Fowl play Andrew Nikiforuk From the September 29, 2008 issue of Canadian Business magazine … more →

Tags: Dead Duck, Fort McMurray, graveyard, nikiforuk, oil sands, oilsands, Stelmach, Tar Sands

Tar Sands - the new toxic investment1 comment

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Environment: Tar sands – the new toxic investment Report warns against oil industry’s eq … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, Stelmach, oil sands, Alberta government, BP, shell, Investment, oilsands, dirty oil

More Birds Dead in Alberta

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Alberta oil spill kills hundreds of birds NORVAL SCOTT AND DAWN WALTON With a report from The Canadi … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, oil sands, Greenpeace, Ducks, oilsands, tarsands, birds dead, oil spill, Suffield

Industry Steps Up the Greenwash

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Stepping up efforts to win over critics; Lobby Group National Post Thu 31 Jul 2008 Page: FP1 Section … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, oil sands, Greenwash, environmental devastation, stat oil, climate catastrophy

Greenpeace breaks into Syncrude Canada operation in Alberta to protest oilsands

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. _ A group of Greenpeace activists who broke into a Syncrude Canada Ltd. operati … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, oil sands, Environment, Greenpeace, oilsands, RCMP, break-in, jusitce

Greenpeace goes into Belly of the Beast

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Brazen protesters tag Syncrude pond Greenpeace activists ticketed for trespassing on oilsands site A … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, Stelmach, Alberta government, Environment, Greenpeace, Pipe, Dave Martin, Belly of the Beast, disaster

Greenpeace Slams Tar Sands

mhudema wrote 1 year ago: Greenpeace stunt slams ‘tar sands’ tailing ponds Posted: July 24, 2008, 5:18 PM by Shane … more →

Tags: Tar Sands, oilsands, greenepeace


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