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Canada: Oilsands tailings leaking into groundwater, Joe Oliver told in memo

2013-02-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Canada.com: Tailings ponds from oilsands production are leaking and contaminating Albertas groundwater, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver was told in an internal memo obtained by Postmedia News. The memo, released through access to information legislation, said that federal government scientists, including Quebec City-based research geoscientist Martine Savard, had discovered evidence of the contamination in new research that rejected longstanding claims that toxins in the region of the Athabasca River...

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