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Owners Backtrack on Utah Tar Sands, Oil Shale Refinery Permitting
2013-09-11 20:26:25| Waste Management - Topix.net
September 11 - Facing a legal challenge from environmental groups, attorneys for Emery Refining on Monday announced the company's plans to redo permitting for their proposed Green River oil refinery - Utah's first new refinery since 1976.
Canadian Neil Young on Oil Sands: 'Fort McMurray Looks Like Hiroshima'
2013-09-11 07:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: Canadian rocker Neil Young is wading into the heated debate over the oil sands and the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, warning of the health effects on First Nations peoples and the wasteland that is Fort McMurray. Mr. Young, one of Canada's best-known singer-songwriters since the 1960s, told an event in Washington yesterday that he recently travelled to Alberta, where "much of the oil comes from, much of the oil that we're using here, which they call ethical oil because it's not from Saudi Arabia...
Report: Keystone XL Will Drive Oil Sands Growth, Boost Emissions
2013-08-30 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The Keystone XL pipeline will expand oil sands production in Canada by 36 percent, and therefore, ramp up carbon emissions, according to a report released Thursday by environmental groups. The groups said the report gives President Obama all of the information he needs to reject Keystone, as the president said in June hed oppose the Canada-to-Texas pipeline if it significantly exacerbates carbon pollution. The answer to the presidents Keystone XL climate challenge is clear: the Keystone...
CO2 Solutions Completes First Alberta Oil Sands Project Milestones
2013-08-30 03:46:14| pollutiononline News Articles
CO2Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: CST), an innovator in the field of enzyme-enabled carbon capture technology, today announced that it has met and exceeded the first two technical performance milestones for its Alberta Oil Sands project
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Flanagan South Oil Sands Pipeline Avoids Keystone XL Scrutiny
2013-08-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The most valuable piece of farmland in Shelby County this summer isnt growing soybeans or corn. Its holding a hardier crop -- steel pipe. On a field just north of this tiny farm town along Missouri Highway 15, about 60 miles of pipe is stacked neatly in four rows that stretch almost as far as the eye can see. In the coming months, the hundreds of pieces will be strung together as part of Enbridge Energy Co.s Flanagan South Pipeline, a new 589-mile artery that will transport heavy Canadian...
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