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Oilsands environmental agency in danger of folding
2013-12-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Edmonton Journal: A key environmental agency working to clean up the oilsands is within weeks of folding, but board members say theyre still hopeful Environment Minister Diana McQueen will find a way to renew its industry funding. The Fort McMurray-based agency, which needs about $5 million to $8 million from the energy industry to carry on, does technical reports on issues such as air and water pollution and most of its recommendations are adopted as government policy. This is the second year the oil industry...
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