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Canadian Oil Sands Profit Hit by Crude Price Gap
2013-02-01 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: Canadian Oil Sands Ltd., which owns the biggest piece of the massive Syncrude oil sands mine in northern Alberta, posted a dip in fourth-quarter profits as its crude fetched a lower price. The Calgary-based company says net income was $221-million, down from $232-million a year earlier. The earnings amounted to 46 cents a share, down from 48 cents per share a year earlier and missing the average analyst estimate of 50 cents per share, according to Thomson Reuters. Cash flow from operations...
Pressure builds for Obama to link oil sands pipelines to climate change
2013-01-31 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: President Obama hasn't publicly drawn a connection between climate change and the Keystone XL pipeline, but new pressure is building on him and other officials to connect those dots. Protests are springing up from Maine to Washington, D.C. to Oklahoma urging leaders to stop the Keystone XL and other oil sands import projects on climate change grounds. The Texas-bound Keystone XL is the biggest of many projects being proposed to connect Canada's oil sands to U.S. refineries and export ports. Protesters...
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New Video Explains Climate Threat from Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
2013-01-28 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A new video released by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and 350.org explains how the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline is a lynchpin enabling the climate intensive tar sands industry to grow unimpeded. The video discusses cutting edge research from Oil Change International showing how tar sands oil causes more carbon pollution than originally estimated. Recently, four energy experts and climate scientists from Canada and the U.S. traveled to Washington DC with an urgent message: if we are...
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Researchers propose framework for CCS infrastructure optimization to reduce GHG emissions from oil sands extraction and processing
2013-01-28 12:30:21| Green Car Congress
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Hundreds Rally Against Proposed Tar Sands Pipeline
2013-01-27 16:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Yesterday, in the largest protest in the Northeast against tar sands, hundreds of people from Maine, New England and Canada carried signs and marched across Portland to rally at the Maine State Pier. The rally and march were held to oppose an emerging proposal to send dirty tar sands oil through the 236-mile long, 62-year-old Exxon/Enbridge pipeline across Canada, Maine and New England. Specifically, participants called on elected officials and the U.S. State Department to require a new Presidential...
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