Dangerous emissions from the extraction of oil from Canada's tar sands region in Alberta have been dramatically underestimated, according to a study published in Science on Thursday. The ...

Indigenous leaders at COP29 say carbon trading is a path fraught with risks, especially regarding the rights and sovereignty ...

To this point, Helbig presents 15 essays in his book, each detailing varying and at times counterpoint stances on the development in the Tar Sands. One of the most interesting essays comes from ...

Alberta tar sands, Canada. A row has broken out over a Canadian lobbying mission to the British Foreign Office that opposes the EU’s proposed Fuel Quality Directive. The dispute involves ...

Alberta not only continues to produce fossil fuels, but it is also responsible for the output of one of the most polluting forms of crude – tar sands. A study published in the journal Science ...

Yet the demand for gasoline remains high, mining the tar sands of Canada remains profitable ... the bitumen mined in places like Fort McMurray, Alberta, and how that compares in cost and ...

In early 2014 we launched an aggressive, coordinated effort to stop reckless tar sands extraction both in the United States and Canada. Our efforts have targeted cross-border pipeline proposals like ...

The project was proposed to connect the crude oil produced in the Alberta tar sands to the then Irving-owned Canaport ...

With so much investment at stake in Alberta’s oil-sands ... Today it costs around $10 to produce a barrel of oil from tar-sands, down 300% from three decades ago. At the forefront of this ...

Europe currently imports around 4,000 barrels per day (bpd) of tar sands, but studies suggest that could rocket to 700,000 bpd by 2020, due to the planned Keystone XL pipeline linking Alberta’s ...

In early 2014 we launched an aggressive, coordinated effort to stop reckless tar sands extraction both in the United States and Canada. Our efforts have targeted cross-border pipeline proposals like ...

Hari Sreenivasan discusses the president's decision… A Canadian company wants to build a $13 billion, 1,700-mile pipeline to carry crude oil from the so-called tar sands region in Alberta ...