by Shelley Alpern
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A Sticky Situation
Alberta’s tar sands pose messy challenge for investors and ducks alike 2
Posted 1 year agoWhat could beat Amazonian deforestation, massive coal plants next to elementary schools, factory farming, mountaintop removal, and giant trash heaps in the middle of the ocean for the title of "the most destructive project on Earth"? [PDF]
Cue the tar sands, a vast expanse of the Albertan province opened up to rampant drilling, surface mining, and pipelines through what was once a strikingly beautiful section of the Canadian boreal forest. Canada's Environmental Defense deemed it… Read More
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