Like the kerogen in oil shale, tar sands' bitumen can be upgraded to synthetic crude oil. Because developing fossil fuels from these resources is different and more intensive than traditional energy ...

The tar-sand deposits here and elsewhere in Alberta hold the equivalent of more than 1.6 trillion barrels of oil—an amount that may exceed the world's remaining reserves of ordinary crude.

Production of liquids from tar sands is nothing new, but it is starting to play an important role in oil availability. Note also that even the US domestic production of crude oil seems to be ...

Close­­ your eyes and imagine a tar pit. What comes to ... can then be upgraded into synthetic crude oil through additional ...

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 ...

Yet the demand for gasoline remains high, mining the tar sands of Canada remains profitable ... bread to cows instead of grain, with the oil sands crude industry as the baker.

Its tar sand deposits, when combined with Venezuela are approximately equal to the world's total reserves of conventional crude oil. Canada is the largest supplier of crude oil and refined products to ...

For years, Canada’s booming oil fields have had few choices but to funnel the country’s thick, tar-like crude ... will carry Canadian crude from Alberta’s oil sands to the Pacific.

Hurricane Helene forces these Gulf Coast energy facilities to scale back operations Hurricane Helene is forecasted to be a Category 4 storm prompting energy facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast to ...

The European Union failed to label oil produced from tar sands as ... The Canadian government argues it is unfair to single out tar sands when some other crude oils are also highly polluting ...

Alberta tar sands, Canada. A row has broken out over ... including those associated with the production and transportation of crude oil continues to be an important feature of the LCFS,” it ...

Like the kerogen in oil shale, tar sands' bitumen can be upgraded to synthetic crude oil. Because developing fossil fuels from these resources is different and more intensive than traditional energy ...