Canada: New Method Makes Tar Sands Removal Cheaper and Cleaner, Group Says

Yale Environment 360: A Canadian consortium says it has developed technology that could double the amount of oil that can be extracted from Alberta’s abundant tar sands and cut greenhouse gas emissions associated with the Exploiting North America’s largest oil deposit has destroyed vast stretches of Canadian forest. Now opponents are battling the Keystone XL pipeline, which would pass through environmentally sensitive lands as it moves the oil to market. Existing technologies to extract and process the sludgy bituminous......

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