Canada’s oil sands are the fourth-largest oil deposit ... Image via Google Earth. An Indigenous Tar Sands healing walk took place in 2013. This remote region in northern Alberta was a land ...

Tar-sands development is already occurring in some places in the United States — and has taken off big in Alberta, Canada (a country also pondering oil-shale development). In fact, it has become one ...

Canada's Industry Minister ... billion US dollars acquisition of two oil sand projects. The deal gives the Chinese company 60% control of Athabasca Oil Sands Corporation's MacKay and Dover ...

above preindustrial levels by 2100 — then much of Canada's tar sands oil needs to stay in the ground. In fact, the study found that 75 percent of Canadian oil is un-burnable in a 2-degree scenario.

Tar sands oil — even the name sounds bad ... coordinated effort to stop reckless tar sands extraction both in the United States and Canada. Our efforts have targeted cross-border pipeline proposals ...

To portray the sheer scale of the Alberta tar sands in Canada, Garth took to the skies ... Tar sand is a mix of clay, sand, water and bitumen - a heavy, viscous oil, which needs refining. To extract ...

The Western Canadian Select benchmark dived from about $59 per barrel at the start of April to just $50 per barrel now. Yet ...

The latest leak in the Keystone oil pipeline in North Dakota on Tuesday continues the troubled history of the 15-year-old pipeline. The 2,700-mile-long (4,350-kilometer-long) pipeline originates in ...

The pipeline expansion boosted Canada's oil export capacity ... resulted in unplanned downtime at the company's Kearl oil sands facility. Production averaged 418,000 gross oil-equivalent bpd ...