Alberta tar sands

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaking at the signing ceremony on climate change at the UN in 2016. Trudeau has committed Canada to steep reductions in carbon pollution, while also pushing to expand tar sands oil production.
Economics
Climate warrior? Champion of ‘Big Oil’? Canada’s leader wants to be both.
Crop activism
Business
The Keystone XL pipeline fight continues
Justin Trudeau
Environment
How a new prime minister will reshape Canada’s environmental policies
Opponents of the Keystone XL oil pipeline rally in front of the White House on February 24, 2015, the day President Barack Obama vetoed a bill circumventing administration review of the project and mandating its construction.
Environment
President Obama’s veto isn’t the end of the Keystone XL story
Tar sands oil processing facility
Environment
Big companies are pulling the plug on their projects in Alberta’s tar sands
Donna McElligot moderates from Calgary
The Keystone XL Pipeline: An International Town Hall
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Gas flares at the Suncor Oil Sands Mining Site.
Environment
The view over Alberta’s tar sands shows booming wealth — and environmental destruction
Alberta tar sands
Environment
Canada approves a new plan for a pipeline to bring oil from Alberta’s tar sands to British Columbia