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Bookmark or Share- Oil tanker traffic is about to rise in Washington's border waters ...Increased oil spill risks in shared waters, disturbances to endangered orcas and other whales and climate change impacts are among the worries the pipeline expansion has stoked across the border in Washington.
- Athabasca oil sands - WikipediaThe Athabasca oil sands, also known as the Athabasca tar sands, are large deposits of oil sands rich in bitumen, a heavy and viscous form of petroleum, in northeastern Alberta, Canada. These reserves are one of the largest sources of unconventional oil in the world, making Canada a significant player in the global energy market.
- Alberta, Canada's oil sands is the world's most destructive oil ...Can Canada develop its climate leadership and its lucrative oil sands too? Large enough to be seen from space, tailings ponds in Alberta’s oil sands region are some of the biggest human-made...
- What are oil sands? | HowStuffWorksOil sands are a mixture of clay, sand and water with a small amount of bitumen. Learn about oil sands, find out how energy intensive it is to refine oil sands.
- Oil sands - WikipediaOil sands [a] are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. They are either loose sands, or partially consolidated sandstone containing a naturally occurring mixture of sand, clay, and water, soaked with bitumen (a dense and extremely viscous form of petroleum).
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