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U.S. Accused of Forcing EU to Accept Tar Sands Oil
2014-07-18 16:57:27| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Environmentalists, working off of documents released through open government requests, say U.S. trade representatives are responding to frustrations voiced by the oil and gas industry here.
Canada: First Nation Pulls Out of Hearings into Grand Rapids Oil Sands Pipeline
2014-07-18 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: An aboriginal group that lives in northern Alberta's oil sands region has withdrawn from a regulatory hearing into the proposed Grand Rapids crude pipeline, but the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation vowed to explore other ways to fight the $3-billion project. The ACFN announced late Tuesday it would no longer be participating in the Alberta Energy Regulator's process, which it criticized as too rushed and skewed in favour of the oil industry. Landowners along the proposed route raised similar concerns...
GE Launches Global Ecomagination Innovation Challenge To Reduce GHG Emissions In Canada's Oil Sands
2014-07-14 10:33:55| pollutiononline Home Page
GE announce the launch of an up to CAD$1M ecomagination open innovation challenge to help accelerate technology development in Canada's oil sands
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Rupture of Aging Tar Sands Pipeline Beneath Great Lakes Would Devastate People, Planet and Economy
2014-07-11 16:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Because the strong currents in the Straits of Mackinac reverse direction every few days, a rupture of the oil pipeline beneath the channel would quickly contaminate shorelines miles away in both lakes Michigan and Huron, according to a new University of Michigan (U-M) study commissioned by the National Wildlife Federation. In one scenario examined in the study and accompanying animations, oil from a hypothetical pipeline break reached Mackinac Island and Round Island after 12 hours and Bois Blanc...
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Total Canada deploys mining software for oil sands data
2014-07-07 12:43:33| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
acQcquire's 'GIM' geoscientific information management system addresses 'non standard' data issue.
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