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Oil sands heavyweights see new path profit in rising carbon emissions
2014-05-01 12:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Post: Its a bold proposition: Dont just capture carbon and bury it deep underground, but use it as feedstock to spur large-scale production of chemicals, ski boots and fishing rods, concrete products and pavements, among other applications. Canadas raw oil exports are no hindrance to high-paying, value-added jobs, according to a new report. In fact, labour compensation in oil and gas extraction is the highest in the country, at more than three times the average hourly earnings in the Canadian economy...
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