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A price signal on carbon

The former CEO of Syncrude wants to see a national price on carbon.

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$1.3 million to stop duck deaths

Alberta judge orders Syncrude to fund research at U of A

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James Cameron in Alberta’s oil sands

How the oil sands industry tried to convince him it’s not all bad

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Though the heavens fall

Having stuck up for Syncrude in the early stages of the blind, agonizing struggle over the Case of the Bitumen-Bathed Birds, I ought to express my disapproval of the high-pitched political threats made yesterday by the consortium’s lawyer, Robert White. White told the press that “If… Syncrude is guilty of this crime, the government is complicit and the industry is doomed… If by having a tailings pond we’re guilty of this charge, we have to stop having tailings ponds.”

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To hell with Buddy Ebsen

The oil sands may be ugly, but our schools and hospitals depend on them