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2 Reports on Oil Sands Paint a Dire Picture

2013-01-17 22:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline and the heavy Canadian crude oil that it would carry released two reports on Thursday asserting that the environmental impacts of the project are worse than previously estimated, and urged the Obama administration to veto it. One report, from the anti-petroleum group Oil Change International, finds that existing studies of emissions from mining, transporting and refining the oil from oil sands formations in Alberta fails to account for the impact of petroleum...

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Why Canadian Tar Sands are the Most Environmentally Destructive Project on Earth

2013-01-17 16:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: [Editor's note: Today, scientists and advocates speaking at the National Press Club in Washington unveiled new research showing that the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline would damage the climate much more than previously thought, by dramatically expanding tar sands production and because it will lead to increased combustion of a particularly dirty form of oil. Two reports were presented today, including Petroleum Coke: The Coal Hiding in the Tar Sands revealing that current analyses of the impacts...

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Kinder Morgan increases proposed expansion of Trans Mountain oil sands pipeline to 890,000 bpd

2013-01-11 22:30:22| Green Car Congress

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US: Tom Sands to head Gap North America

2013-01-09 12:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Specialty clothing retailer Gap Inc has appointed Tom Sands as its new executive vice president of Gap North America - replacing Mark Breitbard who has been named CEO of US children's wear retailer The Gymboree Corp.

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New study concludes oil sands development has significantly increased PAH and DBT loadings in regional lakes; combined with effects of climate change, a new ecological state for the lakes

2013-01-09 12:30:34| Green Car Congress

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