Tag: bitumen
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The Tar Sands Oil Spill That Can’t Be Stopped
According to an article in the Canadian Star, underground tar sands operations have resulted in four separate oil spills that have been leaking over the last six weeks …
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Crude Oil Transport Train Explosion Incinerates Surrounding Neighborhoods
The inherent risks of transporting crude oil have once again been brutally and painfully exposed after a massive explosion in Quebec, Canada left part of an affected town looking like a war zone. At least five people died when a crude oil train …
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New Evidence Reveals Significant Carbon Pollution Increase if Keystone Pipeline Approved
This week, environmentalists called on the State Department to reopen the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline environmental review process. New information from the Department of Energy …
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Dozens Storm PHMSA Event Demanding an End to Tar Sands Pipelines
Many from across the Keystone XL pipeline route attended the workshop and aired their grievances directly to regulators, asking pertinent questions during …